Petitions accepted for Ada, Kenton races Posted on January 5, 2017 0 Petitions for partisan elections in Kenton and Ada must be submitted to the Hardin County Board of Elections by 4 p.m. on Feb. 1. Races in the spring primary will include president of council, four ward council seats, three council-at-large posts and the city treasurer in Kenton. Ada races will include those running for council. By DAN ROBINSON Times staff writer