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Elected officials for Hardin County — promises, tenure record, and accountability.
City council
Keith Taul
County Judge/Executive2023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per his BallotReady profile
Chris Yates
Magistrate, District 12023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per his GoodParty profile (2023-2026 term)
Kenny Saltsman
Magistrate, District 22023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per the same four-year cycle (his own profile not found)
Patsy Whitehead
Magistrate, District 32023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per her BallotReady profile
Fred Clem, Jr.
Magistrate, District 42023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per his BallotReady profile
Aaron Pennington
Magistrate, District 52023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per his BallotReady profile
E.G. Thompson
Magistrate, District 62023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per the same four-year cycle (his own profile not found)
Larry Hicks
Magistrate, District 72023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per his GoodParty profile (2023-2026 term)
Kenny Muse
Magistrate, District 82023-01-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: January 2023 per the four-year term ending December 2026 (start derived from the term length; no swearing-in document found); month-level end: December 2026 per his BallotReady profile
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