FRANKFORT, Ky. – In 2025, Kentucky voters had a break from the hectic schedule of an election year.

But that is all about to change as 2026 will be a busy year for voters. The Secretary of State’s Office recently released new statistics about voters in this state showing some interesting trends. More people, especially the younger generation, are registering as independents.

“Something that’s unique about Generation Z is they’re not joiners. They don’t want to join organizations, whether it’s civic organizations, churches, political parties. You see a huge difference between Gen Z and, say, my generation, Gen X or my parents generation, the baby boomers. We were joiners. We wanted to join stuff, and they just don’t, they’re very independent minded, lowercase ‘I,’ so they’re not, they don

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