What party is Chris Yates?

Chris Yates is running as a Democrat.

Who is Chris Yates running against?

Walter D. Meinhausen, for Hardin County Magistrate, District 1.

How much money has Chris Yates raised?

$0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Chris Yates?

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

Chris Yates

Democrat · Candidate for Hardin County Magistrate, District 1 · November 3, 2026

In office now

Chris Yates is the Magistrate, 1st District. Chris Yates's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

A Kentucky magistrate is not a judge: magistrates are the elected members of the county fiscal court, the county's legislative and governing body. They approve the county budget, pass ordinances and oversee county services such as roads. Each is elected from a district.

2 candidates ran for Hardin County Magistrate, District 1 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

Where they stand

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We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Chris Yates yet.

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Funding

No receipts reported to KREF for the November 3, 2026 general election.

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

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Walter D. Meinhausen · Republican

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Quick answers

What party is Chris Yates?: Chris Yates is running as a Democrat.
What does the Hardin County Magistrate, District 1 seat do?: A Kentucky magistrate is not a judge: magistrates are the elected members of the county fiscal court, the county's legislative and governing body. They approve the county budget, pass ordinances and oversee county services such as roads. Each is elected from a district.
Who is Chris Yates running against?: Walter D. Meinhausen, for Hardin County Magistrate, District 1.
How much money has Chris Yates raised?: $0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Chris Yates?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Chris Yates's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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