Scott Bates

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

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Scott Bates is the County Judge/Executive. Scott Bates'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.

1 candidate ran for Henry County Judge/Executive in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where they stand

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Funding

Filed Kentucky's exemption: expects to raise and spend no more than $3,000 for this election, so no contribution statements are filed.

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

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Quick answers

What party is Scott Bates?
Scott Bates is running as a Republican.
What does the Henry 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.
How much money has Scott Bates raised?
$0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Scott Bates?
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