Franklin County, Kentucky
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Franklin County is a county inKentucky. The county population is 51,541, according to the United States Census Bureau. The county seat isFrankfort.

Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the100 largest cities in America by population. This encompasses all city, county, and special district elections appearing on the ballot within those cities. This county is outside of thatcoverage scope.^[1]

Use the links below to learn more about federal officials, state officials, cities, school districts, courts, and ballot measures in this county.

Federal officials

The current members of theU.S. Senate fromKentucky are:

To view a map ofU.S. House districts inKentucky and find your representative, clickhere.

State officials

The following is a list of the current state executive officials fromKentucky:

To view a list of state legislators fromKentucky, clickhere.

Cities

See also:Cities in Kentucky

As of November 2025, Ballotpedia does not provide regular election coverage for any cities in Franklin County, Kentucky. For a list of cities covered by Ballotpedia, clickhere.

School districts

See also:List of school districts in Kentucky

The following school districts are located in Franklin County, Kentucky:

• Frankfort Independent Schools
• Franklin County Schools

Courts

See also:Courts in Kentucky andJudicial selection in Kentucky

To view a list of federal courts with jurisdiction in Kentucky, clickhere.

The following is a list of state appellate courts in Kentucky:

• Kentucky Supreme Court
• Kentucky Court of Appeals

To find the local courts with jurisdiction in this county, click the following:

• Kentucky Circuit Courts
• Kentucky District Courts
• Kentucky Family Court

Ballot measures

See also:List of Kentucky ballot measures andFranklin County, Kentucky ballot measures

To view a list of statewide measures inKentucky, clickhere.

To view a list of local ballot measures in Franklin County, Kentucky, clickhere.

See also

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External links

• Franklin County, Kentucky
• National Association of Counties

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