Bremer Ehrler
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Bremer Ehrler (born July 10, 1914), a Democrat, served as county judge-executive of Jefferson County, Kentucky, was elected to three terms as county clerk for Jefferson County, served as postmaster of Louisville, Kentucky, and was elected to a term as Kentucky Secretary of State (1988-1992) and served as appointed Jefferson County sheriff (1993).
Ehrler was appointed Jefferson County judge-executive by Governor Martha Layne Collins on December 21, 1984 to fill the vacancy left by Mitch McConnell after McConnell's election to the United States Senate. Ehrler served in that post until January 6, 1986. He did not seek election to a second term, opting instead to run - successfully - for Secretary of State in 1987, the year after he left office.
| Preceded by: Mitch McConnell |
County Judge-Executive of Jefferson County, Kentucky December 21, 1984–January 6, 1986 |
Succeeded by: Harvey I. Sloane |
| Preceded by: Drexell R. Davis |
Kentucky Secretary of State 1988–1992 |
Succeeded by: Bob Babbage |
