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Hancock County Jailer

Hancock County, Kentucky
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Running the county jail
  • Keeping people held in the jail safe
  • Managing jail staff, transport, and jail services

Affects: Government Efficiency, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,

Candidates:

Democratic

Jonathan Rice comes from a Hancock County family with ties to local law enforcement. His father was a county constable, and a great-great-uncle ran the county jail for many years.

Republican

As of September 2026, we found no public information about Steve Jackson's job, background, or goals.

Sources: hancock.countyclerk.us · web.sos.ky.gov