James Kay — campaign contributions

James Kay raised $57,731 from 200 contributions running for County Judge Executive, Woodford in the May 2026 Primary election, per filings with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

Largest contributions

ContributorAmountTypeCityEmployerDate
James Kay$7,791OTHERVersailles1/9/2023
Dave Harris$2,200INDIVIDUALVersaillesMCF1/4/2026
Jonathan Rabinowitz$2,100INDIVIDUALVersaillesMorgan & Morgan11/20/2025
Kathleen Rabinowitz$2,100INDIVIDUALVersaillesRose Hill Properties11/20/2025
Tracy Farmer$2,000INDIVIDUALMidwayShadowlawn Farm5/4/2026
M. Gayle Smith$2,000INDIVIDUALLawrenceburgKentucky Transportation Cabinet1/6/2026
Mary Lassiter$2,000INDIVIDUALMidwayn/a11/25/2025
James Kay$2,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a10/20/2025
Paul Wright$1,500INDIVIDUALVersaillesDairy Queen/Paul Wright11/20/2025
John Kay$1,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a4/23/2026
Jamie Kay$1,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a3/5/2026
Joseph Barrows$1,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a3/5/2026
Frank Lassiter$1,000INDIVIDUALMidwayn/a3/3/2026
Robert Richardson II$1,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesKatie Rich Farms2/26/2026
Jed Kerkhoff$1,000INDIVIDUALLexingtonGallagher2/25/2026
Lisa Ball$1,000INDIVIDUALLexingtonBall Homes11/26/2025
Michael Ball$1,000INDIVIDUALLexingtonBall Homes11/25/2025
Austin Wingate$1,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesKY Farm Bureau11/20/2025
Robert DeArmond$1,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesDeArmond Homebuilders11/20/2025
Karen Isberg$1,000INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a11/20/2025
Denny Nunnelley$500INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a1/28/2026
Judith Woolums$500INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a1/13/2026
Chester Blackey$500INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a12/15/2025
Digvijay Gaekwad$500INDIVIDUALOcalaDanny Gaekwad Developing & Investments12/12/2025
Debra Fields$500INDIVIDUALVersaillesn/a11/26/2025

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Data: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance public records. KREF Watch is an independent project of The Lexington Times.