2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Kentucky House District 88

3 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Alisha Dawn Chaffin

Democratic

Work: Chief of staff, private family office; founder, Chaffin Parenting

Alisha Dawn Chaffin is chief of staff for a private family office and founded Chaffin Parenting; she previously was an estate manager for a family office. Alisha Dawn Chaffin holds a degree in developmental and child psychology from Southern Connecticut State University.

Sources for Chaffin

Alisha Dawn Chaffin candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Vanessa Grossl

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 88 (since 2025)
Work: Software sales; state representative since 2025

Vanessa Grossl has served as State Representative for District 88 in the Kentucky General Assembly since 2025, a district that includes all or part of Fayette and Scott counties.

Vanessa Grossl works in software sales and holds degrees from the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky. Vanessa Grossl has represented House District 88 in the Kentucky House since 2025.

Grossl's committees

Small Business & Information Technology
Postsecondary Education
Economic Development & Workforce Investment
Interim Joint Committee on Tourism, Small Business, and Information Technology
Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development & Workforce Investment
Interim Joint Committee on Education

Sources for Grossl

Vanessa Grossl: official member information (Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission), Public record)
Kentucky General Assembly: current member roster (Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission), Public record)

L. Scott Miller

Independent

Work: Attorney in private practice; former Kentucky State Police lieutenant colonel

L. Scott Miller is an attorney in private practice and previously served with the Kentucky State Police as a trooper and later as a lieutenant colonel.

Sources for Miller

L. Scott Miller candidate profile (Branch, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State: 2026 General Election (Kentucky Secretary of State, Public record)

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