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AN ACT relating to qualifications for elected office.

Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.

KY HB 186 · House Bill · 2026RS

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Introduced
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Latest action
Jan 14, 2026

What it does

Amend KRS 67.060, 83A.040, 160.180, and 262.240, to require a candidate for county commissioner, city mayor, city legislative body member, board of education member, and soil and water conservation district supervisor to be a natural born citizen of the United States and no other country and a national of only the United States in order to hold each respective office.

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    Introduced · Jan 14, 2026

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