Final Candidates File For 2022 Edmonson County Primary

Darren Doyle, story:
The final list of candidates for the Edmonson County Primary Election, which will be held on May 17, 2022 has been filed.

The deadline for party affiliation changes was December 31, 2021. The new voter registration deadline has been set for April 18, 2022.

Below are all candidates that have filed for the listed offices, along with additional information pertaining to specific offices.

Final Edmonson County filings:
*denotes incumbent
(listed in alphabetical order under each office)
 
Judge-Executive:
Gregory Hudson (D)
Jordan M. Jones (R)
Ronald Scott Lindsey (R)

Judge Executive Wil Cannon (R) will not be seeking re-election after serving two terms. Candidate Greg Hudson recently changed his registration from republican to democrat before filing.
 
Sheriff:
*Shane A. Doyle (R)
Stoney Phillips (R)
James Edward Vincent (R)

Sheriff Shane Doyle is seeking re-election for a third term.
 
County Attorney:
Adam Turner (R)
*Gregory R. Vincent (R)

County Attorney Greg Vincent is seeking re-election after serving as Edmonson County Attorney at different times. He first served four consecutive terms from 1999-2014. He was defeated in the 2014 election by J.B. Hines, and then appointed back to the office after Hines was appointed District Judge in 2017. Vincent was re-elected in the 2018 election.

Jailer:
Joe Carl Daugherty (R)
Todd Vincent (R)

Jailer Hank Vincent (R) is not seeking re-election after three terms.
 
County Clerk:
*Kevin M. Alexander (R)
 
Property Valuation Administrator:
*Kyle M. White (D)
 
Coroner:
*Brentley Esters (R)
 
Magistrate, District One:
*Mark Meeks (D)
 
Magistrate, District Two:
Joe Durbin (D)
John Kiernan (R)
T.J. Massey (R)

Magistrate Corey VanMeter (R) is not seeking re-election after one term.
 
Magistrate, District Three:
Anthony Hennion (R)
Faron Lindsey (R)
*Charlie Tarter (D)

Magistrate Charlie Tarter is seeking re-election after being appointed by the Governor in July 2020 after the death of Magistrate Clark Wood, who passed during office. Tarter was re-elected by special election in November of 2020.
 
Magistrate, District Four:
James “Mickey” Johnson (R)
Pat Prunty (R)

Magistrate Edd Rich (R) is not seeking re-election after serving four full terms and a part of another after being appointed by former Governor Ernie Fletcher in 2005 after the magistrate at that time, Barry Rich, resigned mid-term after accepting a job at the state level.
 
Magistrate, District Five:
Gary Bagshaw (R)
Rickey Sanders (R)
Steve M. Sanders (D)
Jason E. Vincent (R)

Magistrate Johnny Brooks (R) is not seeking re-election after serving 5 consecutive terms.

Magistrate, District Six:
*James C. Vincent (R)

 
Constable, District One:
*Anthony Lora Cobb (R)
 
Constable, District Two:
Walter Lindsey (R)
Tim Skees (R)

Constable, District Three:
J.C. Daugherty (R)

Incumbent Joe Carl Daugherty is running for jailer instead of constable. J.C. Daugherty is the son of Joe Carl (for clarification).
 
Constable, District Four:
*Ricky A. Page (R)
 
Constable, District Five:
*Charles Peck (R)
 
Constable, District Six:
James Matthew Moulder (R)
 
School Board, Distict 5 (Non-Partisan)
*Sean Sanders