What party is Charlie Castlen?

Charlie Castlen is running as a Republican.

Who is Charlie Castlen running against?

William Rod Kuegel Jr., for Daviess County Judge/Executive.

How much money has Charlie Castlen raised?

$36K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Charlie Castlen?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Charlie Castlen's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Charlie Castlen

Republican · Candidate for Daviess County Judge/Executive · November 3, 2026

In office now

Charlie Castlen is the County Judge/Executive. Charlie Castlen's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

Kentucky's county judge/executive is the county's chief executive, not a courtroom judge. Leads the fiscal court (the county's governing body), develops the county budget, runs county government day to day and represents the county with state and federal officials.

2 candidates ran for Daviess County Judge/Executive in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where they stand

We place candidates only from a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors) or from enough of their own statements on policy, and we haven't found either for Charlie Castlen that we can reliably source yet.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Charlie Castlen yet.

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Funding

$36K raised, $625 from small donors, $8,500 self-funded.

Largest donors	Amount
John McCarthy	$3,500
R Wathen Medley, Jr.	$2,500
Stephen Norton	$2,000
Alfred Mattingly	$2,000
Kathy Pruden	$1,750
David Pruden	$1,750
Nicholas Pavlas	$1,000
Jane Fulkerson	$1,000

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, reports through 2026-10-19.

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William Rod Kuegel Jr. · Democrat

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Quick answers

What party is Charlie Castlen?: Charlie Castlen is running as a Republican.
What does the Daviess County Judge/Executive seat do?: Kentucky's county judge/executive is the county's chief executive, not a courtroom judge. Leads the fiscal court (the county's governing body), develops the county budget, runs county government day to day and represents the county with state and federal officials.
Who is Charlie Castlen running against?: William Rod Kuegel Jr., for Daviess County Judge/Executive.
How much money has Charlie Castlen raised?: $36K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Charlie Castlen?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Charlie Castlen's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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