John Zehnder
John Zehnder (Republican Party) is a member of the Jefferson County Constable in Kentucky, representing District A. Zehnder assumed office on January 2, 2023. Zehnder's current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Zehnder (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the Jefferson County Constable to represent District A in Kentucky. The Republican primary for this office on May 19, 2026, was canceled.
Elections
2026
See also: City elections in Louisville, Kentucky (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for Jefferson County Constable District A
Incumbent John Zehnder (R) and Christopher James Bayer (D) are running in the general election for Jefferson County Constable District A on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| John Zehnder (R) | ||
| Christopher James Bayer (D) | ||
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Democratic primary
The Democratic primary scheduled for May 19, 2026, was canceled. Christopher James Bayer (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for Jefferson County Constable District A without appearing on the ballot.
Republican primary
The Republican primary scheduled for May 19, 2026, was canceled. Incumbent John Zehnder (R) advanced from the Republican primary for Jefferson County Constable District A without appearing on the ballot.
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2022
See also: City elections in Louisville, Kentucky (2022)
General election
General election for Jefferson County Constable District A
John Zehnder won election in the general election for Jefferson County Constable District A on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | John Zehnder (R) | 95.5 | 71,629 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 4.5 | 3,357 | ||
| Total votes: 74,986 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Jefferson County Constable District A
John Zehnder defeated Jason Newman in the Republican primary for Jefferson County Constable District A on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | John Zehnder | 55.4 | 8,637 | |
| Jason Newman | 44.6 | 6,964 | ||
| Total votes: 15,601 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Jefferson County Constable District A
Bruce Boggs Jr. defeated incumbent John Zehnder in the general election for Jefferson County Constable District A on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bruce Boggs Jr. (D) | 52.9 | 61,466 | |
| John Zehnder (R) | 47.1 | 54,762 | ||
| Total votes: 116,228 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Jefferson County Constable District A
Bruce Boggs Jr. advanced from the Democratic primary for Jefferson County Constable District A on May 22, 2018.
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| ✔ | Bruce Boggs Jr. | |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Jefferson County Constable District A
Incumbent John Zehnder defeated Jason Newman in the Republican primary for Jefferson County Constable District A on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | John Zehnder | 56.7 | 5,751 | |
| Jason Newman | 43.3 | 4,392 | ||
| Total votes: 10,143 | |||
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Campaign themes
2026
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2022
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See also
2026 Elections
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