Columbus, KY 42032
Hickman County Voting Population
Eligibility (80.3% eligible to vote)
Race (87.4% white)
Gender (53.2% female)
Age (44.8% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $39,756
5-yr Unemployment: 7.2%
Metro Area: Unknown
Population Description: Is completely rural or less than 2,500 urban population
Hickman County Recent Election Results
Leaning
73%Republican
2016 Presidential (44% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (18.2% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Hickman County State
Kentucky's 1st congressional district National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Hickman County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Hickman County is located within the 1st Congressional District of KY .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Kenny Wilson | Hickman County Judge Executive |
116 South Jefferson Street Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 653-4369 hickmancountyjudgeexec@gmail.com |
Jason Batts | Hickman County Attorney |
110 East Clay Street Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 653-6335 jason@battslawfirm.com |
Ben Natividad | Hickman County Sheriff |
110 East Clay Street Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 653-2241 hcsoky1@gmail.com |
Melanie Dowdy | Hickman County Circuit Court Clerk |
109 South Washington Street Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 653-3901 melaniedowdy@kycourts.net |
Paula Boaz | Hickman County Coroner |
324 James H Phillips Drive Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 254-0100 clintonhickmanems@yahoo.com |
Amanda Ballantine | Hickman County Property Valuation Administrator |
110 East Clay Street Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 653-5521 amanda.ballantine@ky.gov |
James S. "Jimbo" Berry | Hickman County Clerk |
110 East Clay Street Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 653-2131 jimbo.berry@ky.gov |
Bobby Hopkins | Hickman County Jailer |
110 East Clay Street Clinton, KY 42031 (270) 653-9933 rhopkinsjailer@gmail.com |
This is the list of elected officials for Kentucky's 1st congressional district. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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James Comer | U.S. Representative |
2410 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-3115 |
Mitch McConnell | U.S. Senator |
317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2541 |
Rand Paul | U.S. Senator |
167 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-4343 |
Andy Beshear | Governor of Kentucky |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-2611 |
Jacqueline Coleman | Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-2611 |
Michael G. Adams | KY Secretary of State |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-3490 |
Mark Metcalf | KY State Treasurer |
1050 U.S. Highway 127 South Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-4722 treasury.web@ky.gov |
Jonathan Shell | KY State Agriculture Commissioner |
105 Corporate Drive Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 573-0282 ag.web@ky.gov |
Allison Ball | KY State Auditor of Public Accounts |
209 Saint Clair Street Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-5841 |
Russell Coleman | KY State Attorney General |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 696-5300 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Kentucky's 1st congressional district will cast 8 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Coroner:
A coroner is an official usually at the county level who is responsible for the investigation of deaths occurring within their specific jurisdiction. Specifically, coroners are responsible for conducting investigations to determine cause and mode of death.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.