Gene Witt is the Magistrate, 5th District, Shelby County, in Shelby County, Kentucky. Elected as a Republican. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.

What party is Gene Witt?

Gene Witt was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.

Where does Gene Witt stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Gene Witt. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Gene Witt? Magistrate, 5th District, Shelby County

Gene Witt is the Magistrate, 5th District, Shelby County, elected as a Republican.

In office

Office	Who holds it now	Next term
Magistrate, 5th District · Shelby County Fiscal Court	Gene Witt Republican source	On the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: count not certified yet

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Where Gene Witt stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess. They were elected on a partisan ballot as a Republican.

2026 election

Gene Witt ran for Shelby County Magistrate, District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Their candidate page: campaign money, endorsements, opponents and results.

Quick answers

Who is Gene Witt?: Gene Witt is the Magistrate, 5th District, Shelby County, in Shelby County, Kentucky. Elected as a Republican. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.
What party is Gene Witt?: Gene Witt was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.
Where does Gene Witt stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Gene Witt. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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