Elections

The Garrard County Clerk Voter Registration Department performs a wide variety of duties related to the election process. We are responsible for registering voters, keeping the voter registrations up-to-date, providing voting locations, recruiting poll workers for election day, maintaining and securing the voting machines, and providing election results once the election process is complete.

Our normal hours of operation can be found on our contact page.

If would like to view what your ballot will look like for the upcoming election please visit the Secretary of State’s website and view the Sample Ballots. Here you can not only find your personal ballot, but a copy of each ballot in the entire state of Kentucky. Please use the additional links below to answer your election related questions.

CANDIDATES:
 
CITY COUNCIL:
1. LOPEZ, LISSETTE
2. BASTIN, WILLIAM KENT
3. MOBLEY, SHAWN
4. NAYLOR, JOE
5. CORNELIUS, ERIC
6. MCGLONE, BRANDON
7. SMITH, MARC EDWARD
8. BUSHNELL, JAMES
9. WADE, MICAH
10. NORTON, MARSHALL
11. BALLEW, MICHELLE
12. RAY, LANNY
13. MINTER,KENTON
14. MORRIS, KARDELL
15. WATERS, DAN
 
CIRCUIT CLERK:
HENSLEY, DANA

Important Election Dates 

Last day to register for Primary Election: April 22 at 4:00PM

Mail-In Absentee Ballot – April 6 – May 7, 2024
Saturday, April 6 – Online mail-in absentee request portal to open
(45 days before the election).
Tuesday, May 7 – online mail-in absentee request portal to close
(14 days before the election) at 11:59PM

Ballots for the May 2024 Primary may be returned by mail, or to the secure drop box located outside the Garrard County Courthouse during normal business hours of 8:30AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday. Ballots must be received in the clerk’s office by May 21, 2024 at 6:00PM.

In-Person Excused Absentee – May 8-10 and 13-15, 2024, 8:30AM-4:30PM in County Clerk’s Office

3 Day Early Voting – May 16-18, 2024, 8:30AM-4:30PM in County Clerk’s Office

Election Day – Tuesday May 21, 2024. Polls open 6:00AM-6:00PM.

**VOTING CENTERS AND PRECINCT LOCATIONS ARE THE SAME AS 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GARRARD COUNTY CLERK

Kevin Montgomery
15 Public Square, Suite 5
Lancaster, KY 40444

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CONTACT US

Office: (859) 792-3071
Office: (859) 792-3072
Fax: (859) 792-6751
Email: [email protected]

OFFICE HOURS

Monday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Saturday Closed*

Holiday Closures

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