Paul Hays — campaign contributions

Paul Hays raised $7,606 from 16 contributions running for County Judge Executive, Jackson in the May 2026 Primary election, per filings with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

Largest contributions

ContributorAmountTypeCityEmployerDate
Howard Smith$2,000INDIVIDUALGray HawkRetired2/16/2026
Paul Hays$1,500CANDIDATE_DEBT_ASSUMPTIONMcKee6/18/2026
Paul Hays$1,500CANDIDATE_DEBT_ASSUMPTIONMcKee6/18/2026
Paul Hays$1,500CANDIDATEMcKee4/28/2026
Paul Hays$1,500CANDIDATEMcKee2/9/2026
Paul Hays$1,000CANDIDATE_DEBT_ASSUMPTIONMcKee6/18/2026
Paul Hays$1,000CANDIDATE_DEBT_ASSUMPTIONMcKee6/18/2026
Paul Hays$1,000CANDIDATEMcKee12/22/2025
Paul Hays$1,000CANDIDATEMcKee12/2/2025
CANDIDATE$447CANDIDATE2/12/2026
CANDIDATE$100CANDIDATE11/14/2025
CANDIDATE$59CANDIDATE1/7/2026
Paul Hays$-1,000OTHERMcKee6/18/2026
Paul Hays$-1,000OTHERMcKee6/18/2026
Paul Hays$-1,500OTHERMcKee6/18/2026
Paul Hays$-1,500OTHERMcKee6/18/2026

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.