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Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · February 17, 2026

To Committee On Committees (S)

Introduced February 17, 2026

Senate

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

SB205

AN ACT relating to election officers.

Amend KRS 117.045 to increase election officer pay to $120 per election day served.

County Clerks Elections and Voting Local Government Secretary of State Local Mandate

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This bill would raise the pay for election officers in Kentucky to $120 for each election day they work. The change updates an existing state law that sets compensation for the people who staff polling locations on election day. Who it may affect: election officers and poll workers across Kentucky, as well as county clerks who oversee local election administration.

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