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Fleming County, Kentucky

Fleming County, Kentucky voter information: how to register, check your status, see your sample ballot and contact your local election office. Home to about 15,600 people, Fleming County ranks 73rd in population among Kentucky's 120 counties. In Kentucky, the county clerk handles voter registration, absentee ballots and sample ballots, working with the county board of elections.

Next Election

May 18, 2027

Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline

Register at least 29 days before an election.

Why Voting Matters

Voting is how Fleming County residents shape the decisions made in their name. The next election for Fleming County voters is Kentucky's primary election on May 18, 2027, which includes statewide offices such as governor; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Many Fleming County jobs are in manufacturing and retail, so decisions about manufacturing jobs and local businesses hit close to home.

In the 2024 presidential election, about 7,000 ballots were cast in Fleming County, about the same as the 7,070 cast in 2020. With roughly 12,100 adults living in the county, that is around 58% of adult residents, close to the statewide rate of about 57%.

Put another way, about 5,070 adults in Fleming County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 253 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.

With about 45 residents per square mile over 349 square miles, Fleming County is a place where neighbors often know their local officials. The county is home to about 0.3% of Kentucky's population.

ZIP codes in or partly in Fleming County include 40351, 41037, 41039, 41041, 41049, 41055, 41056 and 41081, plus 1 more. Confirm your registration, read through your sample ballot before Election Day, and choose whether you will vote early, by mail or in person. Invite someone you know in Fleming County to join you.

Voter Assistance Resources

Questions about voting in Fleming County? In Kentucky, the county clerk handles voter registration, absentee ballots and sample ballots, working with the county board of elections. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Fleming County clerk.

Statewide directory, Kentucky State Board of Elections' county clerk contacts:
https://elect.ky.gov/Voters/Pages/default.aspx

See your sample ballot. Kentucky State Board of Elections voter page (your county clerk posts sample ballots):
https://elect.ky.gov/Voters/Pages/default.aspx
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.

To ask a question or report a problem at the polls, call or text Election Protection at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683), a free nonpartisan hotline. For help in Spanish call 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682); for Asian languages call 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).

Voters with disabilities in Fleming County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Kentucky Protection & Advocacy, Kentucky's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (800) 372-2988. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.

Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Kentucky voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.

Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.

Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Fleming County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote

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