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Jefferson County Judge/Executive

What does this office do?

  • Proposing the county budget, including property tax and spending plans
  • Running county roads, parks, and public health services
  • Picking who leads county departments

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Queenie Averette is the incumbent Jefferson County Judge/Executive and the Democratic nominee for another term in 2026. She has held the office since her 2014 appointment and has also served on Kentucky's State Corrections Commission.

Records: Social Programs and Welfare 1 for

Sources: web.sos.ky.gov · elections.jeffersoncountyclerk.org · elect.ky.gov