County Judge/Executive, Magoffin County

Vote for

1

Term

4 years

Candidates

2

Election

Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county judge/executive is Magoffin County's chief executive and leads the fiscal court: the judge/executive develops the county budget, oversees county policies and represents the county to the state and federal governments.

Charles "Doc" Hardin won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary over Tommy Howard, 746 votes to 733 (official results).

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 0 issues covered in this race.