By MICHAEL CRIMMINS
Glasgow News 1
Updated 3:34 p.m. as on Nov. 7
Election season is now underway for Barren County.
Nov. 5 was the first day for candidates to file to run in the 2026 election. On the first day six people filed the necessary paperwork with the Barren County Clerk’s Office.
Those who have filed are:
- *Mike Richardson for Barren County Attorney
- *Tim Durham for District 3 Barren County Magistrate
- *Helena Chase Birdwell for Barren County Clerk
- Freddie Joe Wilkerson for Barren County Sheriff
- Adam Bow for Barren County Sheriff
- *Henry Royse for Glasgow City Mayor
- *Kimberly Shipley for Barren County Property Valuation Administrator
- *Aaron Shirley for Barren County Jailer
- *Tim Coomer for District 4 Barren County Magistrate
- *Jamie Bewley Byrd for Barren County Judge-Executive
- Emberlyn Miller for Glasgow City Council
- Cathy Thomas for Glasgow City Council
- Vernon Randal Cundiff for Glasgow City Council
- Korbin Thomas Miller for Glasgow City Council
- Bob R. Miller for Glasgow City Mayor
- *Marna Kirkpatrick for Glasgow Council
Asterisks denote incumbents.
The last day for candidates to file is Jan. 9, 2026 at 4 p.m. unless the position filed for does not have a primary then the deadline is April 1, 2026.
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