Tollesboro, KY 41189
Lewis County Voting Population
Eligibility (77.7% eligible to vote)
Race (98% white)
Gender (50.3% female)
Age (47.3% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $29,088
5-yr Unemployment: 6.8%
Metro Area: Cincinnati, OH
Population Description: Is completely rural or less than 2,500 urban population
Lewis County Recent Election Results
Leaning
80%Republican
2016 Presidential (41.2% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (12.7% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Lewis County State
Kentucky's 4th congressional district National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Lewis County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Lewis County is located within the 4th Congressional District of KY .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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George Sparks | Lewis County Judge Executive |
112 2nd Street Vanceburg, KY 41179 (606) 796-2722 george.sparks@lewiscountyky.gov |
Johnny W. Bivens | Lewis County Sheriff |
112 2nd Street Vanceburg, KY 41179 (606) 796-2912 johnny.bivens@yahoo.com |
Michael D. Ruggles | Lewis County Surveyor |
112 2nd Street Vanceburg, KY 41179 (606) 796-2722 |
Teresa Callahan | Lewis County Circuit Court Clerk |
(606) 796-3053 teresacallahan@kycourts.net |
Bryon K. Walker | Lewis County Jailer |
26 Railroad Street Vanceburg, KY 41179 (606) 796-2312 lewiscd@ky.gov |
Anthony Gaydos | Lewis County Coroner |
607 2nd Street Vanceburg, KY 41179 (606) 796-2721 gaydosfh@gmail.com |
Leslie Collier | Lewis County Clerk |
(606) 796-3062 leslie.collier@ky.gov |
Benjamin L. Harrison | Lewis County Attorney |
112 2nd Street Vanceburg, KY 41179 (606) 796-3201 bharrison@prosecutors.ky.gov |
Kenny Ruckel | Lewis County Property Valuation Administrator |
112 2nd Street Vanceburg, KY 41179 (606) 796-2622 kenny.ruckel@ky.gov |
This is the list of elected officials for Kentucky's 4th 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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Thomas Massie | U.S. Representative |
2453 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-3465 |
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 |
Russell Coleman | KY State Attorney General |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 696-5300 |
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 |
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 4th 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.