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Bullitt 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:

Republican · Incumbent

Jerry Summers has been Bullitt County judge-executive since 2019 and in 2026 chairs the board of KIPDA, the Louisville-area regional planning agency. He earlier worked as community relations director for bourbon maker Beam Suntory.

Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 3 for, Government Spending Reduction 2 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for,

Sources: web.sos.ky.gov · bullittky.com