Steve Tribble announced Friday morning he intends to seek re-election for another term as the judge-executive for Christian County.
In making the announcement, he stated “serving the good people of Christian County as the County Judge-Executive has been one of the great privileges and honors” of his life. Tribble said he has taken that honor and privilege very seriously, and he has worked tirelessly for the people he is honored to represent.
As for his future goals, Judge Tribble says he will continue his commitment to the expansion of broadband internet access because economic development depends on proper access to high-speed internet. He also said he will continue to work hard for proper funding of law enforcement and the maintenance of the county’s road system.
In concluded by stating his commitment to the people of Christian County remains as strong today as it was the first time he ran for office.
Judge Tribble, who is a Democrat, took office as Christian County Judge-Executive in January 1994. Prior to running in his first political, he retired from the state as a Probation and Parole District Supervisor with the Department of Corrections.
Judge Tribble and his wife, Shelley, have two daughters, Leigh and Allison, and reside in Hopkinsville.
Earlier this month, two other Christian County residents announced they are running for the judge-executive seat for the 2022 election cycle. Republican Jerry Gilliam who currently serves District 7 on Christian County Fiscal Court announced on October 13 he is running for the Judge-Executive seat, and on the same day, Republican Katie Moyer, the owner of Kentucky Hemp Works and a former field representative for Governor Matt Bevin, also threw her name in the hat to run for the position.
