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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 83A.047: KRS 83A.045 provisions apply when city boundaries extend beyond single

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  1. KRS Chapter 83A

county -- Exception -- Certification of vote totals.

In a city whose boundaries extend beyond those of a single county, candidates for

nomination or election to city office shall b e governed by the provisions contained in

KRS 83A.045, except that all nomination papers shall be filed with the county clerk of

the county in which the candidate resides no later than 4 p.m. local time on the day

provided for in KRS 83A.045. On the day fo llowing the candidate filing deadline, each

county clerk shall certify the names of all candidates for city office that filed nomination

papers with him or her to the clerk of the other county into which the boundaries of the

city extend. In the case of a candidate voted for by the electors of a city whose boundaries

extend beyond those of a single county, each county clerk shall certify the vote totals for

that candidate to the clerk of the other county into which the boundaries of the city

extend.

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