Queenie Averette lives on Vermont Avenue. She is a member of the Kentucky Democratic State Central Committee and has been a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. 

Beshear appoints Averette as judge-exec - The Courier-Journal

Averette sworn in as county judge-executive - WAVE 3 News

Queenie previously worked for Louisville Metro Government.

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Queenie previously was an executive assistant at the Louisville Metro Government. 

Queenie is currently the Jefferson County executive. She was first appointed to the position in 2014 and was subsequently elected in 2018 and 2022.

Queenie Averette - Ballotpedia

Queenie is currently the Jefferson County executive. She was first appointed to the position in 2014 and was elected in 2018 and 2022.

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2026 Kentucky Primary Election

As of March 25, 2026, Queenie Averette did not have a website or any information online.

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Queenie Averette

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- The county judge-executive acts as the chief executive officer of your county government. They can appoint staff and fill office vacancies such as sheriff or county attorney.
- The county judge-executive prepares the county budget, oversees funds, and keeps fiscal records.
- The county judge-executive represents the county in discussions with other levels of government.
- The county judge/executive presides over and sits on the “fiscal court,” your county’s legislature. The fiscal court sets the budget for your county and passes laws. It is also responsible for county roads, jails, and social services. 
- The county judge/executive is elected to a four-year term in partisan elections. 
- The maximum annual salary for this position varies based on county size, ranging from approximately $85,000 to $154,400.