The 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election was held on November 8, 2022. The Republican and Democratic primary elections were held on May 17. All 100 seats of the house were up for election. Republicans increased their majority in the chamber, gaining five seats.
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Results: Republican hold Republican gain Democratic hold Democratic gain Popular vote: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A numbered map of the house districts can be viewed here.
Overview edit
Party | Candidates | Votes | % | Seats | ||||
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Opposed | Unopposed | Before | Won | +/− | ||||
Republican | 89 | 39 | 904,806 | 70.41 | 70 | 75 | +5 | |
Democratic | 57 | 11 | 377,805 | 29.40 | 25 | 20 | -5 | |
Write-in | 5 | 0 | 2,508 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | - | |
Total | 151 | 50 | 1,285,119 | 100.00 | 100 | 100 | ±0 | |
Source: Kentucky Secretary of State |
Retiring incumbents edit
A total of 14 representatives (six Democrats and eight Republicans) retired, three of whom (two Democrats and one Republican) ran for other offices.
Democratic edit
- 34th: Mary Lou Marzian (Louisville): Retired.
- 38th: McKenzie Cantrell (Louisville): Retired to unsuccessfully run for the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- 41st: Attica Scott (Louisville): Retired to unsuccessfully run for Kentucky's 3rd congressional district.
- 44th: Joni Jenkins (Shively): Retired.
- 75th: Kelly Flood (Lexington): Retired.
- 79th: Susan Westrom (Lexington): Retired.
Republican edit
- 15th: Melinda Gibbons Prunty (Belton): Retired.
- 17th: Steve Sheldon (Bowling Green): Retired.
- 21st: Bart Rowland (Tompkinsville): Retired.
- 25th: Jim DuPlessis (Elizabethtown): Retired.
- 36th: Jerry T. Miller (Eastwood): Retired.
- 50th: Chad McCoy (Bardstown): Retired.
- 68th: Joseph Fischer (Fort Thomas): Retired to unsuccessfully run for the Kentucky Supreme Court.
- 82nd: Regina Bunch (Williamsburg): Retired.
Incumbents defeated edit
Six incumbents lost renomination in the primary election and five incumbents lost reelection in the general election.
In the primary election edit
Democrats edit
One Democrat lost renomination.
- 30th: Tom Burch (first elected in 1971) lost renomination to Daniel Grossberg, who won the general election.
Republicans edit
Five Republicans lost renomination.
- 12th: Lynn Bechler (first elected in 2012) lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent Jim Gooch, who won the general election.
- 60th: Sal Santoro (first elected in 2006) lost renomination to Marianne Proctor, who won the general election.
- 66th: C. Ed Massey (first elected in 2018) lost renomination to Steve Rawlings, who won the general election.
- 69th: Adam Koenig (first elected in 2006) lost renomination to Steven Doan, who won the general election.
- 97th: Norma Kirk-McCormick (first elected in 2020) lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent Bobby McCool, who won the general election.
In the general election edit
Democrats edit
Five Democrats lost reelection to Republicans.
- 20th: Patti Minter (first elected in 2018) lost to Kevin Jackson.
- 28th: Charles Miller (first elected in 1998) lost to Jared Bauman.
- 37th: Jeffery Donohue (first elected in 2012) lost to Emily Callaway.
- 65th: Buddy Wheatley (first elected in 2018) lost to Stephanie Dietz.
- 94th: Angie Hatton (first elected in 2016) lost to Jacob Justice.
Republicans edit
No Republicans lost reelection.
Summary by district edit
Certified results by the Kentucky Secretary of State are available online for the primary election and general election.
Crossover seats edit
Seven districts voted for one party in the 2020 presidential election and another in the 2020 house election. Following the redistricting of the house, an additional six incumbents represented districts which had voted for the other party for president in 2020, while three of the seven representatives in crossover seats now represented a district which had voted for the same party for president.
Democratic edit
Eight districts voted for Donald Trump in 2020 but had Democratic incumbents:
District | Incumbent | ||||
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# | Trump/Biden margin of victory in old district |
Trump margin of victory in new district |
Member | Party | Incumbent margin of victory in 2020 |
20 | D+10.73 | R+3.75 | Patti Minter | Democratic | D+39.86[a] |
28 | R+10.96 | R+11.01 | Charles Miller | Democratic | Uncontested |
37 | D+1.94 | R+11.96 | Jeffery Donohue | Democratic | D+8.95 |
65 | D+17.05 | R+2.17 | Buddy Wheatley | Democratic | D+20.96 |
67 | D+2.77 | R+0.08 | Rachel Roberts | Democratic | D+5.66 |
88 | D+4.04 | R+4.70 | Cherlynn Stevenson | Democratic | D+3.00 |
94 | R+58.56 | R+62.32 | Angie Hatton | Democratic | Uncontested |
95 | R+52.37 | R+51.14 | Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democratic | D+19.98 |
Republican edit
Two districts voted for Joe Biden in 2020 but had Republican incumbents:
District | Incumbent | ||||
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# | Trump/Biden margin of victory in old district |
Biden margin of victory in new district |
Member | Party | Incumbent margin of victory in 2020 |
48 | D+8.78 | D+1.76 | Ken Fleming | Republican | R+2.16 |
93[b] | R+65.88 | D+16.75 | Norma Kirk-McCormick | Republican | R+26.20 |
Former crossover seats edit
District | Incumbent | ||||
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# | Trump/Biden margin of victory in old district |
Trump/Biden margin of victory in new district |
Member | Party | Incumbent margin of victory in 2020 |
33 | D+1.82 | R+7.69 | Jason Nemes | Republican | R+8.29 |
45 | D+3.61 | R+3.44 | Killian Timoney | Republican | R+2.19 |
57 | R+0.58 | D+2.59 | Derrick Graham | Democratic | D+22.79 |
Predictions edit
Source | Ranking | As of |
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Sabato's Crystal Ball[1] | Safe R | May 19, 2022 |
Closest races edit
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
- District 88, 0.23%
- District 65, 2.09% (gain)
- District 38, 2.97%
- District 31, 4.03% (gain)
- District 93, 7.68% (gain)
- District 48, 8.30%
- District 20, 9.08% (gain)
- District 46, 9.91%
Special elections edit
District 51 special edit
Michael Pollock was elected in November 2021 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John Carney in July 2021.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Michael Pollock | 5,217 | 73.7 | ||
Democratic | Edwin Rogers | 1,700 | 24.0 | ||
Independent | Timothy Shafer | 161 | 2.3 | ||
Total votes | 7,078 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 89 special edit
Timmy Truett was elected in November 2021 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Robert Goforth in August 2021.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Timmy Truett | 3,859 | 77.9 | ||
Democratic | Maetinee Suramek | 1,097 | 22.1 | ||
Total votes | 4,956 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 42 special edit
Keturah Herron was elected in February 2022 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Reginald Meeks in December 2021.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Keturah Herron | 1,950 | 94.2 | ||
Republican | Judy Martin Stallard | 119 | 5.8 | ||
Total votes | 2,069 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 1 edit
Incumbent representative Steven Rudy won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Christopher Tucker.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Steven Rudy, incumbent representative
Eliminated in primary edit
- Christopher Tucker
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steven Rudy | 2,176 | 61.0 | |
Republican | Christopher Tucker | 1,394 | 39.0 | |
Total votes | 3,570 | 100.0 |
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Steven Rudy | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,590 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 2 edit
Incumbent representative Richard Heath won reelection, defeating write-in candidate Kimberly Holloway.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Richard Heath, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Richard Heath | 10,922 | 82.6 | |
Write-in | Kimberly Holloway | 2,300 | 17.4 | |
Total votes | 13,222 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 3 edit
Incumbent representative Randy Bridges won reelection unopposed.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Randy Bridges, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Randy Bridges | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 10,309 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 4 edit
Incumbent representative Lynn Bechler was redistricted to the 12th district and was succeeded by D. Wade Williams.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Byron Hobgood
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
Eliminated in primary edit
- David Sharp
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | D. Wade Williams | 1,665 | 66.6 | |
Republican | David Sharp | 835 | 33.4 | |
Total votes | 2,500 | 100.0 |
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | D. Wade Williams | 10,624 | 72.0 | |
Democratic | Byron Hobgood | 4,140 | 28.0 | |
Total votes | 14,764 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 5 edit
Incumbent representative Mary Beth Imes won reelection unopposed.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Mary Beth Imes, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Mary Beth Imes | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,181 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 6 edit
Incumbent representative Chris Freeland won reelection unopposed.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Chris Freeland, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Chris Freeland | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 14,298 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 7 edit
Incumbent representative Suzanne Miles won reelection unopposed.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Suzanne Miles, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Suzanne Miles | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,211 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 8 edit
Incumbent representative Walker Thomas won reelection, defeating primary and general election challengers.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Pam Dossett
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Walker Thomas, incumbent representative
Eliminated in primary edit
- Larry Curling
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Walker Thomas | 2,120 | 57.9 | |
Republican | Larry Curling | 1,542 | 42.1 | |
Total votes | 3,662 | 100.0 |
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Walker Thomas | 9,573 | 68.1 | |
Democratic | Pam Dossett | 4,477 | 31.9 | |
Total votes | 14,050 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 9 edit
Incumbent representative Myron Dossett won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Bianca Crockam.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Bianca Crockam
Republican primary edit
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Nominee edit
- Myron Dossett, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Myron Dossett | 5,123 | 68.6 | |
Democratic | Bianca Crockam | 2,349 | 31.4 | |
Total votes | 7,472 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 10 edit
Incumbent representative Josh Calloway won reelection, defeating write-in candidate John Whipple.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Josh Calloway, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Josh Calloway | 11,516 | 98.8 | |
Write-in | John Whipple | 135 | 1.2 | |
Total votes | 11,651 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 11 edit
Incumbent representative Jonathan Dixon won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Velvet Dowdy.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Velvet Dowdy
Republican primary edit
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Nominee edit
- Jonathan Dixon, incumbent representative
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jonathan Dixon | 8,850 | 63.3 | |
Democratic | Velvet Dowdy | 5,142 | 36.7 | |
Total votes | 13,992 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 12 edit
Incumbent representative Jim Gooch was challenged for the Republican nomination by representative Lynn Bechler, who had been redistricted from the 4th district. Gooch defeated Bechler and Democratic candidate Alan Lossner in the general election.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Alan Lossner
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Jim Gooch, incumbent representative
Eliminated in primary edit
- Lynn Bechler, representative from the 4th district (2013–2023)
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jim Gooch | 2,442 | 55.3 | |
Republican | Lynn Bechler | 1,977 | 44.7 | |
Total votes | 4,419 | 100.0 |
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Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jim Gooch | 12,131 | 77.5 | |
Democratic | Alan Lossner | 3,518 | 22.5 | |
Total votes | 15,649 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 13 edit
Incumbent representative DJ Johnson won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Michael Johnson.
Democratic primary edit
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- Michael Johnson
Republican primary edit
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Nominee edit
- DJ Johnson, incumbent representative
General election edit
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | DJ Johnson | 8,387 | 63.3 | |
Democratic | Michael Johnson | 4,870 | 36.7 | |
Total votes | 13,257 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 14 edit
Incumbent representative Scott Lewis won reelection unopposed.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Scott Lewis, incumbent representative
General election edit
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Scott Lewis | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,313 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 15 edit
Incumbent representative Melinda Gibbons Prunty did not seek reelection. She was succeeded by Republican Rebecca Raymer.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Britt Hernandez-Stevenson
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
Eliminated in primary edit
- Timothy Dukes
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Rebecca Raymer | 2,932 | 61.5 | |
Republican | Timothy Dukes | 1,836 | 38.5 | |
Total votes | 4,768 | 100.0 |
General election edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Rebecca Raymer | 10,664 | 74.1 | |
Democratic | Britt Hernandez-Stevenson | 3,729 | 25.9 | |
Total votes | 14,393 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 16 edit
Incumbent representative Jason Petrie won reelection unopposed.
Republican primary edit
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Nominee edit
- Jason Petrie, incumbent representative
General election edit
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Jason Petrie | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 10,847 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 17 edit
Incumbent representative Steve Sheldon did not seek reelection. He was succeeded by Republican Robert Duvall.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Robert Duvall | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 8,825 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 18 edit
Incumbent representative Samara Heavrin won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Jacob Clark.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Samara Heavrin, incumbent representative
Eliminated in primary edit
- Jacob Clark
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Samara Heavrin | 3,181 | 57.3 | |
Republican | Jacob Clark | 2,366 | 42.7 | |
Total votes | 5,547 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Samara Heavrin | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,423 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 19 edit
Incumbent representative Michael Meredith won reelection unopposed.
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- Michael Meredith, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Michael Meredith | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,852 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 20 edit
Incumbent representative Patti Minter was defeated for reelection by Republican Kevin Jackson.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Patti Minter, incumbent representative
Republican primary edit
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Nominee edit
Eliminated in primary edit
- Leanette Lopez
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Jackson | 2,152 | 85.7 | |
Republican | Leanette Lopez | 359 | 14.3 | |
Total votes | 2,511 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Jackson | 6,762 | 54.5 | |
Democratic | Patti Minter | 5,636 | 45.5 | |
Total votes | 12,398 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 21 edit
Incumbent representative Bart Rowland did not seek reelection. He was succeeded by Republican Amy Neighbors.
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Eliminated in primary edit
- Jimmy Carter
- Terry Dubree
- Joshua Ellis
- Daniel Glass
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Amy Neighbors | 3,609 | 33.2 | |
Republican | Jimmy Carter | 3,313 | 30.5 | |
Republican | Joshua Ellis | 1,494 | 13.7 | |
Republican | Terry Dubree | 1,375 | 12.6 | |
Republican | Daniel Glass | 1,079 | 9.9 | |
Total votes | 10,870 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Amy Neighbors | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 13,283 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 22 edit
Incumbent representative Shawn McPherson won reelection unopposed.
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- Shawn McPherson, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Shawn McPherson | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,679 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 23 edit
Incumbent representative Steve Riley won reelection unopposed.
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- Steve Riley, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Steve Riley | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,747 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 24 edit
Incumbent representative Brandon Reed won reelection, defeating primary and general election challengers.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Keith Pruitt
Eliminated in primary edit
- John Pennington
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Keith Pruitt | 1,667 | 70.0 | |
Democratic | John Pennington | 714 | 30.0 | |
Total votes | 2,381 | 100.0 |
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- Brandon Reed, incumbent representative
Eliminated in primary edit
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Brandon Reed | 3,769 | 68.3 | |
Republican | Courtney Gilbert | 1,751 | 31.7 | |
Total votes | 5,520 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Brandon Reed | 11,873 | 76.2 | |
Democratic | Keith Pruitt | 3,706 | 23.8 | |
Total votes | 15,579 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 25 edit
Incumbent representative Jim DuPlessis did not seek reelection. He was succeeded by Republican Steve Bratcher.
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- Katherine Leonard
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Eliminated in primary edit
- Bill Bennett
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Steve Bratcher | 1,593 | 67.6 | |
Republican | Bill Bennett | 765 | 32.4 | |
Total votes | 2,358 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Steve Bratcher | 7,537 | 62.4 | |
Democratic | Katherine Leonard | 4,539 | 37.6 | |
Total votes | 12,076 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 26 edit
Incumbent representative Russell Webber won reelection unopposed.
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- Russell Webber, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Russell Webber | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 8,790 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 27 edit
Incumbent representative Nancy Tate won reelection unopposed.
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- Nancy Tate, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Nancy Tate | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,365 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 28 edit
Incumbent representative Charles Miller was defeated for reelection by Republican Jared Bauman.
Democratic primary edit
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- Charles Miller, incumbent representative
Eliminated in primary edit
- Almaria Baker
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Charles Miller | 2,221 | 65.6 | |
Democratic | Almaria Baker | 1,167 | 34.4 | |
Total votes | 3,388 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jared Bauman | 8,209 | 56.4 | |
Democratic | Charles Miller | 6,334 | 43.6 | |
Total votes | 14,543 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 29 edit
Incumbent representative Kevin Bratcher won reelection, defeating write-in candidate Ann Sermersheim.
Republican primary edit
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- Kevin Bratcher, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Bratcher | 11,389 | 99.4 | |
Write-in | Ann Sermersheim | 66 | 0.6 | |
Total votes | 11,455 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 30 edit
Incumbent Democratic representative Tom Burch was defeated for renomination by Daniel Grossberg.
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Eliminated in primary edit
- Tom Burch, incumbent representative
- Neal Turpin
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Daniel Grossberg | 1,840 | 44.9 | |
Democratic | Tom Burch | 1,719 | 42.0 | |
Democratic | Neal Turpin | 536 | 13.1 | |
Total votes | 4,095 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Daniel Grossberg | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 8,015 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 31 edit
Incumbent representative Josie Raymond was redistricted to the 41st district and was succeeded by Republican Susan Tyler Witten.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Nominee edit
- Sue Foster
Eliminated in primary edit
- Derek Penwell
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sue Foster | 2,767 | 63.5 | |
Democratic | Derek Penwell | 1,593 | 36.5 | |
Total votes | 4,360 | 100.0 |
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Eliminated in primary edit
- Flint Breckinridge
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Susan Tyler Witten | 2,769 | 76.3 | |
Republican | Flint Breckinridge | 862 | 23.7 | |
Total votes | 3,631 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Susan Tyler Witten | 10,095 | 52.0 | |
Democratic | Sue Foster | 9,313 | 48.0 | |
Write-in | Chris Adelmann | 2 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 19,410 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 32 edit
Incumbent representative Tina Bojanowski won reelection unopposed.
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- Tina Bojanowski, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Tina Bojanowski | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 13,061 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 33 edit
Incumbent representative Jason Nemes won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Kate Turner.
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- Kate Turner
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- Jason Nemes, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jason Nemes | 10,846 | 55.2 | |
Democratic | Kate Turner | 8,803 | 44.8 | |
Total votes | 19,649 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 34 edit
Incumbent representative Mary Lou Marzian did not seek reelection. She was succeeded by Democrat Sarah Stalker.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sarah Stalker | 4,958 | 61.3 | |
Democratic | Jonathan Lowe | 3,132 | 38.7 | |
Total votes | 8,090 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Sarah Stalker | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 16,352 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent representative Lisa Willner won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Lisa Willner | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 6,381 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 36 edit
Incumbent representative Jerry T. Miller did not seek reelection. He was succeeded by Republican John Hodgson.
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- Richard Crawford
- David Howser
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John Hodgson | 2,105 | 49.0 | |
Republican | David Howser | 1,466 | 34.1 | |
Republican | Richard Crawford | 722 | 16.8 | |
Total votes | 4,293 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | John Hodgson | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 14,667 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 37 edit
Incumbent representative Jeffery Donohue was defeated for reelection by Republican Emily Callaway.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Emily Callaway | 1,302 | 62.8 | |
Republican | Jimmy Maricle | 770 | 27.2 | |
Total votes | 2,072 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Emily Callaway | 7,494 | 57.9 | |
Democratic | Jeffery Donohue | 5,460 | 42.1 | |
Total votes | 12,954 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
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Incumbent representative McKenzie Cantrell retired from the house to run for the Kentucky Court of Appeals. She was succeeded by Democrat Rachel Roarx.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rachel Roarx | 6,522 | 51.5 | |
Republican | Charles Breitenbach | 6,146 | 48.5 | |
Total votes | 12,668 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 39 edit
Incumbent representative Matt Lockett won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Gwendolyn Mitchell.
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- Gwendolyn Mitchell
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- Matt Lockett, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Matt Lockett | 8,329 | 59.6 | |
Democratic | Gwendolyn Mitchell | 5,640 | 40.4 | |
Total votes | 13,969 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Nima Kulkarni won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Nima Kulkarni | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 7,318 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 41 edit
Incumbent representative Attica Scott retired from the house to unsuccessfully run for congress. She was succeeded by representative Josie Raymond, who had been redistricted from the 31st district.
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- Josie Raymond, representative from the 31st district (2019–2023)
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- Darryl Young
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Josie Raymond | 3,753 | 77.5 | |
Democratic | Darryl Young | 1,088 | 22.5 | |
Total votes | 4,841 | 100.0 |
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- Sara-Elizabeth Cottrell
- Bryan Shepherd
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Carrie Sanders McKeehan | 848 | 44.4 | |
Republican | Sara-Elizabeth Cottrell | 630 | 33.0 | |
Republican | Bryan Shepherd | 430 | 22.5 | |
Total votes | 1,908 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Josie Raymond | 16,014 | 73.5 | |
Republican | Carrie Sanders McKeehan | 5,782 | 26.5 | |
Total votes | 21,796 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 42 edit
Incumbent representative Keturah Herron, who was first elected in a February special election, won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Keturah Herron | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,595 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 43 edit
Incumbent representative Pamela Stevenson won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Robert LeVertis Bell.
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- Robert LeVertis Bell
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Pamela Stevenson | 2,622 | 53.8 | |
Democratic | Robert LeVertis Bell | 2,255 | 46.2 | |
Total votes | 4,877 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Pamela Stevenson | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,045 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 44 edit
Incumbent representative and house minority leader Joni Jenkins did not seek reelection. She was succeeded by Democrat Beverly Chester-Burton.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Beverly Chester-Burton | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,091 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent representative Killian Timoney won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Killian Timoney | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 13,061 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 46 edit
Incumbent representative Al Gentry won reelection, defeating Republican candidate Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge.
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- Al Gentry, incumbent representative
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- Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Al Gentry | 8,842 | 55.0 | |
Republican | Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge | 7,247 | 45.0 | |
Total votes | 16,089 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent representative Felicia Rabourn won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Kimberly Browning.
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- Kimberly Browning
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- Felicia Rabourn, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Felicia Rabourn | 11,387 | 71.8 | |
Democratic | Kimberly Browning | 4,479 | 28.2 | |
Total votes | 15,866 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Ken Fleming won reelection in a rematch with former representative Maria Sorolis, who he had defeated for reelection in 2020.
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- Maria Sorolis, representative from the 48th district (2019–2021)
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- Ken Fleming, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Fleming | 12,334 | 54.2 | |
Democratic | Maria Sorolis | 10,443 | 45.8 | |
Total votes | 22,777 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 49 edit
Incumbent representative Thomas Huff won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Thomas Huff | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 10,594 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 50 edit
Incumbent representative Chad McCoy did not seek reelection. He was succeeded by Republican Candy Massaroni.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Candy Massaroni | 1,523 | 51.3 | |
Republican | John Bradley | 1,444 | 48.7 | |
Total votes | 2,967 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Candy Massaroni | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,770 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 51 edit
Incumbent representative Michael Pollock, who was first elected in a November 2021 special election, won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Jennifer Wheeler.
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- Jennifer Wheeler
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- Michael Pollock, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Michael Pollock | 10,629 | 71.9 | |
Democratic | Jennifer Wheeler | 4,162 | 28.1 | |
Total votes | 14,791 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Ken Upchurch won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Othel King.
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- Ken Upchurch, incumbent representative
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- Othel King
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Upchurch | 5,438 | 62.6 | |
Republican | Othel King | 3,244 | 37.4 | |
Total votes | 8,682 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Ken Upchurch | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,931 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 53 edit
Incumbent representative James Tipton won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Dustin Burley.
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- Dustin Burley
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- James Tipton, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James Tipton | 12,995 | 76.7 | |
Democratic | Dustin Burley | 3,952 | 23.3 | |
Total votes | 16,947 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Daniel Elliott won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Elaine Wilson-Reddy.
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- Elaine Wilson-Reddy
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- Daniel Elliott, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Daniel Elliott | 11,109 | 72.4 | |
Democratic | Elaine Wilson-Reddy | 4,237 | 27.6 | |
Total votes | 15,346 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Kim King won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Tony Wheatley.
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- Tony Wheatley
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kim King | 2,257 | 54.4 | |
Republican | Tony Wheatley | 1,895 | 45.6 | |
Total votes | 4,152 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Kim King | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,485 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 56 edit
Incumbent representative Daniel Fister won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Grayson Vandegrift.
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- Ben Nolan
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Grayson Vandegrift | 3,005 | 65.2 | |
Democratic | Ben Nolan | 1,604 | 34.8 | |
Total votes | 4,609 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Daniel Fister | 10,284 | 56.1 | |
Democratic | Grayson Vandegrift | 8,041 | 43.9 | |
Total votes | 18,325 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 57 edit
Incumbent representative Derrick Graham won reelection, defeating Republican candidate Gary Stratton.
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- Derrick Graham, incumbent representative
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- Gary Stratton
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Derrick Graham | 10,066 | 62.4 | |
Republican | Gary Stratton | 6,073 | 37.6 | |
Total votes | 16,139 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 58 edit
Incumbent representative Jennifer Decker won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Jennifer Decker | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,484 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 59 edit
Incumbent representative and speaker of the house David Osborne won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Bridgette Ehly.
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- David Osborne, incumbent representative
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- Bridgette Ehly
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Osborne | 4,164 | 67.8 | |
Republican | Bridgette Ehly | 1,975 | 32.2 | |
Total votes | 6,139 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | David Osborne | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,655 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent Republican representative Sal Santoro was defeated for renomination by Marianne Proctor.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Marianne Proctor | 1,958 | 51.7 | |
Republican | Sal Santoro | 1,827 | 48.3 | |
Total votes | 3,785 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Marianne Proctor | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,490 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 61 edit
Incumbent representative Savannah Maddox won reelection, defeating primary and general election challengers.
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- Debby Angel
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- Savannah Maddox, incumbent representative
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- Jarrod Lykins
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Savannah Maddox | 2,949 | 71.2 | |
Republican | Jarrod Lykins | 1,192 | 28.8 | |
Total votes | 4,141 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Savannah Maddox | 11,351 | 76.5 | |
Democratic | Debby Angel | 3,493 | 23.5 | |
Total votes | 14,844 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Phillip Pratt won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Michelle Nance.
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- Phillip Pratt, incumbent representative
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- Michelle Nance
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Phillip Pratt | 3,264 | 79.8 | |
Republican | Michelle Nance | 827 | 20.2 | |
Total votes | 4,091 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Phillip Pratt | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,054 | 100.0 | |||
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Incumbent representative Kim Banta won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Kim Banta | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,359 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 64 edit
Incumbent representative Kimberly Poore Moser won reelection, defeating primary and general election challengers.
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- Anita Isaacs
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- Kimberly Poore Moser, incumbent representative
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- Christopher Mann
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kimberly Poore Moser | 2,007 | 73.7 | |
Republican | Christopher Mann | 718 | 26.3 | |
Total votes | 2,725 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kimberly Poore Moser | 9,104 | 65.6 | |
Democratic | Anita Isaacs | 4,769 | 34.4 | |
Total votes | 13,873 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 65 edit
Incumbent representative Buddy Wheatley was defeated for reelection by Republican Stephanie Dietz.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Stephanie Dietz | 6,912 | 51.0 | |
Democratic | Buddy Wheatley | 6,629 | 49.0 | |
Total votes | 13,541 | 100.0 | ||
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Incumbent Republican representative C. Ed Massey was defeated for renomination by Steve Rawlings.
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- Tim Montgomery
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- C. Ed Massey, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Rawlings | 2,695 | 68.7 | |
Republican | C. Ed Massey | 1,227 | 31.3 | |
Total votes | 3,922 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Rawlings | 11,235 | 70.4 | |
Democratic | Tim Montgomery | 4,719 | 29.6 | |
Total votes | 15,954 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Rachel Roberts won reelection, defeating Republican candidate Jerry Gearding.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rachel Roberts | 7,673 | 56.1 | |
Republican | Jerry Gearding | 5,996 | 43.9 | |
Total votes | 13,669 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent representative Joseph Fischer retired from the house to run for the Kentucky Supreme Court. He was succeeded by Republican Mike Clines.
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- Kelly Jones
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- Mirna Eads
- Paul Kloeker
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike Clines | 2,827 | 53.8 | |
Republican | Paul Kloeker | 1,640 | 31.2 | |
Republican | Mirna Eads | 791 | 15.0 | |
Total votes | 5,258 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike Clines | 11,964 | 63.4 | |
Democratic | Kelly Jones | 6,909 | 36.6 | |
Total votes | 18,873 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent Republican representative Adam Koenig was defeated for renomination by Steven Doan.
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- Chris Brown
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- Adam Koenig, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steven Doan | 1,369 | 53.7 | |
Republican | Adam Koenig | 1,179 | 46.3 | |
Total votes | 2,548 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steven Doan | 6,320 | 60.0 | |
Democratic | Chris Brown | 4,218 | 40.0 | |
Total votes | 10,538 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative William Lawrence won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Meagan Brannon.
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- William Lawrence, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William Lawrence | 10,890 | 65.4 | |
Democratic | Meagan Brannon | 5,758 | 34.6 | |
Total votes | 16,648 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Josh Bray won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Josh Bray | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 10,124 | 100.0 | |||
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District 72 edit
Incumbent representative Matthew Koch won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Matthew Koch | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 10,984 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Ryan Dotson won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Thomas Adams.
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- Rory Houlihan
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Thomas Adams | 1,416 | 53.2 | |
Democratic | Rory Houlihan | 1,244 | 46.8 | |
Total votes | 2,660 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ryan Dotson | 8,704 | 56.6 | |
Democratic | Thomas Adams | 6,678 | 43.4 | |
Total votes | 15,382 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative David Hale won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Bennie Deskins.
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- David Hale, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Hale | 10,764 | 70.4 | |
Democratic | Bennie Deskins | 4,522 | 29.6 | |
Total votes | 15,286 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent representative Kelly Flood did not seek reelection. She was succeeded by Democrat Lindsey Burke.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lindsey Burke | 2,822 | 84.5 | |
Democratic | Chris Couch | 517 | 15.5 | |
Total votes | 3,339 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Lindsey Burke | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 8,440 | 100.0 | |||
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Incumbent representative Ruth Ann Palumbo won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Ruth Ann Palumbo | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 10,950 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent representative George Brown Jr. won reelection, defeating Republican candidate Terry Cunningham.
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- Terry Cunningham
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Brown Jr. | 9,011 | 75.7 | |
Republican | Terry Cunningham | 2,892 | 24.3 | |
Total votes | 11,903 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent representative Mark Hart won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Mark Hart | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,262 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 79 edit
Incumbent representative Susan Westrom did not seek reelection. She was succeeded by Democrat Chad Aull.
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- Justin Bramhall
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Chad Aull | 2,790 | 86.9 | |
Democratic | Justin Bramhall | 422 | 13.1 | |
Total votes | 3,212 | 100.0 |
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Democratic | Chad Aull | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,215 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
District 80 edit
Incumbent representative David Meade won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | David Meade | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,696 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 81 edit
Incumbent representative Deanna Frazier won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Deanna Frazier | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,088 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 82 edit
Incumbent representative Regina Bunch did not seek reelection. She was succeeded by Republican Nick Wilson.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Nick Wilson | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 10,257 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 83 edit
Incumbent representative Josh Branscum won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Josh Branscum | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 13,055 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 84 edit
Incumbent representative Chris Fugate won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Theresa Combs.
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- Theresa Combs
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- Chris Fugate, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Fugate | 8,676 | 68.9 | |
Democratic | Theresa Combs | 3,918 | 31.1 | |
Total votes | 12,594 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 85 edit
Incumbent representative Shane Baker won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Bryon Vaught.
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- Bryon Vaught
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- Shane Baker, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Shane Baker | 11,756 | 81.9 | |
Democratic | Bryon Vaught | 2,606 | 18.1 | |
Total votes | 14,362 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 86 edit
Incumbent representative Tom Smith won reelection, defeating primary election challenger Keith Dinsmore.
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- Keith Dinsmore
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Smith | 4,367 | 76.5 | |
Republican | Keith Dinsmore | 1,344 | 23.5 | |
Total votes | 5,711 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Tom Smith | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,142 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 87 edit
Incumbent representative Adam Bowling won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Gary Smith.
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- Gary Smith
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- Adam Bowling, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Adam Bowling | 10,057 | 83.7 | |
Democratic | Gary Smith | 1,953 | 16.3 | |
Total votes | 12,010 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 88 edit
Incumbent representative Cherlynn Stevenson won reelection, defeating Republican candidate Jim Coleman.
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- Cherlynn Stevenson, incumbent representative
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- Jim Coleman
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cherlynn Stevenson | 8,216 | 50.11 | |
Republican | Jim Coleman | 8,179 | 49.89 | |
Total votes | 16,395 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 89 edit
Incumbent representative Timmy Truett, who was first elected in a November 2021 special election, won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Brittany Oliver.
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- Brittany Oliver
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- Timmy Truett, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Timmy Truett | 10,756 | 77.1 | |
Democratic | Brittany Oliver | 3,194 | 22.9 | |
Total votes | 13,950 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 90 edit
Incumbent representative Derek Lewis won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Derek Lewis | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,092 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 91 edit
Incumbent representative Billy Wesley won reelection, defeating primary and general election challengers.
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- Martina Jackson
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- Billy Wesley, incumbent representative
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- Darrell Billings
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Billy Wesley | 2,510 | 63.2 | |
Republican | Darrell Billings | 1,459 | 36.8 | |
Total votes | 3,969 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Billy Wesley | 9,050 | 68.2 | |
Democratic | Martina Jackson | 4,214 | 31.8 | |
Total votes | 13,264 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 92 edit
Incumbent representative John Blanton won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | John Blanton | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,179 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 93 edit
Redistricting moved the 93rd district from eastern Kentucky (Martin and Pike Counties) to Lexington. Incumbent representative Norma Kirk-McCormick was redistricted to the 97th district and was succeeded by Democrat Lamin Swann.
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- Kyle Whalen
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lamin Swann | 7,699 | 53.8 | |
Republican | Kyle Whalen | 6,601 | 46.2 | |
Total votes | 14,300 | 100.0 | ||
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District 94 edit
Incumbent representative Angie Hatton was defeated for reelection by Republican Jacob Justice.
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- Brandon Edwards
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jacob Justice | 1,677 | 51.5 | |
Republican | Brandon Edwards | 1,578 | 48.5 | |
Total votes | 3,255 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jacob Justice | 7,331 | 56.7 | |
Democratic | Angie Hatton | 5,595 | 43.3 | |
Total votes | 12,926 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District 95 edit
Incumbent representative Ashley Tackett Laferty won reelection, defeating Republican candidate Brandon Spencer.
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- Ashley Tackett Laferty, incumbent representative
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- Brandon Spencer, representative from the 95th district (2007)
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- David Pennington
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Brandon Spencer | 1,110 | 58.3 | |
Republican | David Pennington | 793 | 41.7 | |
Total votes | 1,903 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ashley Tackett Laferty | 8,775 | 59.8 | |
Republican | Brandon Spencer | 5,890 | 40.2 | |
Total votes | 14,665 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 96 edit
Incumbent representative Patrick Flannery won reelection unopposed.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Patrick Flannery | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 11,282 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 97 edit
Incumbent representative Bobby McCool was challenged for the Republican nomination by representative Norma Kirk-McCormick, who had been redistricted from the 93rd district.
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- Bobby McCool, incumbent representative
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- Norma Kirk-McCormick, representative from the 93rd district (2021–2023)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bobby McCool | 4,244 | 60.4 | |
Republican | Norma Kirk-McCormick | 2,778 | 39.6 | |
Total votes | 7,022 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Bobby McCool | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 9,395 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 98 edit
Incumbent representative Danny Bentley won reelection, defeating primary election challenger James Campbell.
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- Danny Bentley, incumbent representative
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- James Campbell
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Danny Bentley | 3,495 | 73.0 | |
Republican | James Campbell | 1,294 | 27.0 | |
Total votes | 4,789 | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Danny Bentley | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,216 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
District 99 edit
Incumbent representative Richard White won reelection, defeating Democratic candidate Kevin Anderson.
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- Edward Frazier
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kevin Anderson | 3,284 | 65.6 | |
Democratic | Edward Frazier | 1,725 | 34.4 | |
Total votes | 5,009 | 100.0 |
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- Richard White, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Richard White | 8,188 | 60.4 | |
Democratic | Kevin Anderson | 5,379 | 39.6 | |
Total votes | 13,567 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 100 edit
Incumbent representative Scott Sharp won reelection, defeating write-in candidate Deborah Criss.
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- Scott Sharp, incumbent representative
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Scott Sharp | 9,845 | 99.9 | |
Write-in | Deborah Criss | 5 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 9,850 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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References edit
- ^ Jacobson, Louis (May 19, 2022). "The Battle for State Legislatures". Retrieved May 19, 2022.