Independent or other registrations saw a jump in July.
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office says voter registration saw a net increase of 4,981 voters in the month of July.
According to the Secretary of State’s Office, Republican registration in July increased by 2,483 voters, while independent or other party registration increased by 2,530. Democratic registration decreased by 32 voters. Republican registration makes up 48 percent of the state electorate, Democratic registration makes up 41 percent, and independent or other makes up 11 percent.
The Secretary of State’s Office says 3,617 voters were removed from the rolls in July. 2,650 were deceased, 213 moved out of state, and 401 were convicted felons.
The deadline to register to vote in the 2026 general election is October 5. You can register or check your registration status by visiting govote.ky.gov, or by contacting your county clerk’s office.
