Trimble County Clerk
Primary Election Dates and Deadlines:
Candidate Filing Period
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 – Friday, January 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM
Deadline for candidates to file for the upcoming election.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 – Friday, January 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM
Deadline for candidates to file for the upcoming election.
Party Affiliation Deadline
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Last day to change political party affiliation in order to vote in that party’s upcoming primary election.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Last day to change political party affiliation in order to vote in that party’s upcoming primary election.
Public Drawing for Ballot Positions
Thursday, January 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM
Held in the County Clerk’s Office.
Thursday, January 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM
Held in the County Clerk’s Office.
Drop Box Location(s) for Mail Ballot
Drop Box closes May 19th, 2026 at 6 PM
The online mail-in absentee request portal opens April 4th,2026 and closes May 5th, 2026
Trimble County Clerk’s Office30 Hwy 42 E
Bedford, KY 40006
In-Person No-Excuse Absentee Location(s)
In-Person No Excuse voting will be, May 14-16th, 2026
Held in the County Clerk’s Office. Times to be determined.
In-Person 6 day excuse voting will be May 6th – 8th and May 11th – 13th, 2026 during office hours.
Held in the County Clerk’s Office. Times to be determined.
Trimble County Courthouse
30 Hwy 42 East
Bedford, KY 40006
30 Hwy 42 East
Bedford, KY 40006
Thurs & Fri 10AM-6PM
Trimble County Courthouse
30 Hwy 42 East
Bedford, KY 40007
30 Hwy 42 East
Bedford, KY 40007
Saturday 8AM-4PM
Election Day Polling Locations(s) May 19th,2026 from 6 AM – 6 PM.
Last day to register to vote in the Primary Election is April 20th at 4 PM.
Bedford Elementary School204 Mt. Pleasant Rd
Bedford, KY 40006
Precincts: ALL
Milton Elementary School9245 Hwy 421 N
Milton, KY 40045
Precincts: ALL
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Military & Overseas Voters
All active-duty military or overseas voters are eligible for absentee ballots by using the electronic system. Click here to learn more about the Federal Voting Assistance Program