What party is Janie Phelps?

Janie Phelps is running as a Democrat.

Who is Janie Phelps running against?

Josh McDowell, for Muhlenberg County Magistrate, District 1.

How much money has Janie Phelps raised?

$1,089 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Janie Phelps?

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Janie Phelps

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

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 Muhlenberg 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

$1,089 raised.

Largest donors	Amount
Janice Yonts	$200
Anna Lindsey	$50
Shirley McPherson	$25

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, reports through 2026-08-10.

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Quick answers

What party is Janie Phelps?: Janie Phelps is running as a Democrat.
What does the Muhlenberg 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 Janie Phelps running against?: Josh McDowell, for Muhlenberg County Magistrate, District 1.
How much money has Janie Phelps raised?: $1,089 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Janie Phelps?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Janie Phelps's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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