Elaine Nogay Walker (born August 6, 1951)[1] is an American politician from the Democratic Party and a former Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Walker, co-owner of Peridot Pictures, hosted a local Public-access television cable TV show for nine years prior to her election as mayor.
The mayor Walker succeeded, Sandy Jones, denied requesting that she suspend her hosting duties during the months prior to the election.
Walker was a candidate in the May 17, 2011 Kentucky primary election to become the Democratic nominee for a full term as Secretary of State and was defeated by Alison Lundergan Grimes.
Walker was honored by the Kentucky State House on January 31 for her work to protect the hours of Park field staff.