Massac Referendum to Decide How Supervisor of Assessments Is Selected
Massac is holding a referendum to decide whether the Supervisor of Assessments should be appointed or elected.
Paducah Cape Girardeau Harrisburg, KY, October 21, 2026 —
Massac is holding a referendum on whether the Supervisor of Assessments should be appointed or elected. The vote will decide which of those two selection methods applies to the position.
The information provided does not specify when the referendum will take place, who is eligible to vote, or what process would be used to appoint the supervisor if voters choose that option. It also does not identify the person currently holding the position or say whether the referendum would change the status of an existing supervisor.
No details were provided about the wording of the ballot question, the proposal’s sponsors, or the reasons behind the referendum. The available information also does not include statements from supporters or opponents, or explain what responsibilities the Supervisor of Assessments has in Massac.
The referendum puts the method of selecting the officeholder before voters: appointment or election. The information provided does not say whether either option would involve additional rules, such as a particular appointing authority or terms for the position. It also does not include expected results, turnout information, or details about what happens after the vote.
Further specifics about the referendum, including its timing and the consequences of each possible outcome, were not provided. For now, the stated issue is limited to whether the Supervisor of Assessments should be appointed or elected.
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