Constitutional Amendment

Every Kentucky voter decides these 1. Each page has the official ballot title word for word, what a yes or no vote does, and links to the full text.

• Constitutional Amendment 1: Limits on pardons near a governor's election No pardons by a governor in the weeks around a governor's electionmajority to pass

  Biggest change: Adds a period, starting 60 days before the election for governor, when no governor may grant a pardon or commute a sentence..

There is one statewide constitutional amendment. The General Assembly placed it on the ballot (Senate Bill 10, 2026). It passes with a simple majority of the votes cast on it. Source: Kentucky Secretary of State: 2026 Constitutional Amendment ↗.