Trimble County Clerk
General 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 November 3rd, 2026 at 6 PM
The online mail-in absentee request portal opens September 19th,2026 and closes October 20th, 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, October 29th to 31st, 2026
Held in the County Clerk’s Office
30 Hwy 42 East
Bedford, KY 40006
Thurs 9am-5pm
Friday 10am-7pm
Sat. 8am-4pm
In-Person 6 day excuse voting will be October 21st to 23rd and October 26th to 28th, 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) November 3rd ,2026 from 6 AM – 6 PM.
Last day to register to vote in the General Election is October 5th 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
2024 General Candidate Filings
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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