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Candidate filing deadline is April 1 to run as Independent, political organization or political group

For November General Election

vote-buttonFRANKFORT, Ky. (March 18, 2015) — Individuals seeking to run as independent, political organization or political group candidates for offices on the ballot in the November General Election must file their Statement-of-Candidacy forms no later than 4 p.m. on April 1. There is no fee to file a Statement of Candidacy.

The requirement applies to candidates running for:

  • Governor/Lieutenant Governor
  • Secretary of State
  • Attorney General
  • Auditor of Public Accounts
  • Commissioner of Agriculture
  • Treasurer