What party is Joe Pat Kirkland?

Joe Pat Kirkland is running as a Democrat.

How much money has Joe Pat Kirkland raised?

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

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Joe Pat Kirkland

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

In office now

Joe Pat Kirkland is the Magistrate, 1st District. Joe Pat Kirkland'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.

1 candidate ran for Marion 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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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 Joe Pat Kirkland?: Joe Pat Kirkland is running as a Democrat.
What does the Marion 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.
How much money has Joe Pat Kirkland raised?: $0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Joe Pat Kirkland?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Joe Pat Kirkland's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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