2026 Candidates UPDATED: 9:16AM 11/17/2025
Q: Where is my polling place?
On Election Day, You can now vote at ANY of the following locations:
• Cerulean Baptist Church, 225 Main Street, Cerulean
• East Golden Pond Fire Department, 4286 Canton Road, Cadiz
• Emergency Operations Center, 39 Jefferson Street, Cadiz
• South Road Fire Department, 101 Oakland Church Road, Cadiz
• Trigg County Recreation Complex, 303 Complex Road, Cadiz
• Trigg-Lyon Fire Department, 8811 Rockcastle Road, Cadiz
• The Way, 197 Lafayette Street, Cadiz
Q: Am I entitled to time off for voting on Election Day?
A: If you are working on Election Day, you may be entitled to a maximum of four consecutive hours off from work in order to vote or cast an absentee ballot if you make a request for time off with your employer.
Your employer may specify the hours you may take leave to cast a ballot.
Q: What identification can I bring to the polling place?
A: All voters must produce identification at the polling place. A Driver's License is great!
Q: What time are the polls open on Election Day?
A: Polls are open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time. If you are in line at 6:00 PM, you will be allowed to vote.
Q: I registered to vote, but I did not receive a confirmation card.
A: Contact us at 270-522-6661 to find out the status of your address confirmation.
Q: Do I have to vote according to party affiliation?
A: Kentucky conducts political party primaries before each General Election. In Primary Elections, voters may only vote for candidates of their same political affiliation and non-partisan candidates. In General Elections, voters may choose to vote for candidates of any party.
Q: How do I switch political parties?
A: You can change your political party at GoVote.KY.Gov, or by submitting an updated registration application to your county clerk. You may change your political party up until December 31st of the year prior to the election.
Q: I will be out of town on Election Day. How can I vote?
A: You can vote absentee in person or by mail. Contact us at 270-522-6661 to request an absentee voting application.
Although we had no Elections is 2025 in Trigg County, there will be Elections in 2026!
I want to share some important dates with you:
November 5,2025-January 9, 2026: Candidates file for Office at your County Clerk's office.
December 31, 2025, is the LAST day you may change your party preference and vote in the May Primary Election. To change, you may go to govote.ky.gov or pick-up a voter registration card in the County Clerk's office. Note, the primary Election will decide the Republican and Democrats that will be on the ballot for the General Election in November. If you are unsure how you are registered, go to govote.ky.gov.
Thursday, January 15 at 2:00 pm is the public drawing for candidates to draw for ballot positions.
If you are not registered to vote, the last day to register is April 20,2026.
The Primary Election is May 14-16 for Early voting and May 19, 2026, Election Day.
The General Election is October 29-31 for Early voting and November 3, 2026, Election Day.
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