Kyle Tipton — campaign contributions

Kyle Tipton raised $97,075 from 206 contributions running for Sheriff, Shelby in the May 2026 Primary election, per filings with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

Largest contributions

ContributorAmountTypeCityEmployerDate
Brian Grubbs$2,200OTHER_CANDIDATESWaddyIndependent Contractor3/24/2026
William Wood$2,200INDIVIDUALPleasurevilleIndependent Contractor2/12/2026
Crystal Padgett$2,200INDIVIDUALDallasParkland Hospital Dallas10/27/2025
Susan Eden$2,200INDIVIDUALSimpsonvilleEden Springs Farm10/6/2025
Jeanie Wade$2,200INDIVIDUALAlringtonBailbonds3/21/2025
Greg Tipton$2,100INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleBusiness Owner9/2/2025
Stephen Lannert$2,100INDIVIDUALLouisvilleLannert Racing4/3/2025
Oretta Switzer$2,100INDIVIDUALSimpsonvilleRetired12/3/2024
Timothy Switzer$2,100INDIVIDUALFinchvilleRetired12/3/2024
Doug Langley$2,100INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleFarmer-self employed12/3/2024
Pat Hornback$2,100INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleFarmer12/3/2024
Karrol Switzer$2,000INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleFR Enviornmental3/28/2026
Carole Wills$2,000INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleRetired10/31/2025
Bruce Langley$2,000INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleLangley Farms10/8/2025
Jeff Eden$1,800INDIVIDUALSimpsonvilleEden Springs Farm10/6/2025
Gilbert Tucker$1,500INDIVIDUALFinchvilleRetired3/24/2026
Donna Meador$1,500INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleUofL Health5/28/2025
Steve Meador$1,500INDIVIDUALShelbyvillePegaus Ind5/28/2025
CANDIDATE$1,246CANDIDATE11/30/2025
Renea Sageser$1,086INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleATP2/26/2026
Joey Renfrow$1,024INDIVIDUALSimpsonvilleRetired10/17/2025
Rhonda Grace$1,000INDIVIDUALFinchvilleFarmer4/8/2026
George Goetzinger$1,000INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleFarmer Seed Sales3/24/2026
John McGinnis$1,000INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleHardees3/9/2026
Todd Hoene$1,000INDIVIDUALShelbyvilleTH Construction12/17/2025

All May 2026 Primary fundraising · May 2026 Primary races

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