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Elections in Kentucky |
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Government |
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Kentucky on November 8, 2022. The primary election for all offices was held on May 17, 2022.
Main article: 2022 United States Senate election in Kentucky |
Incumbent senator Rand Paul won reelection, defeating Democratic challenger Charles Booker.
Main article: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky |
Kentucky has six congressional districts, electing five Republicans and one Democrat.
Main article: 2022 Kentucky Senate election |
The Kentucky Senate consists of 38 members. In 2022, half of the chamber (all even-numbered districts) was up for election.[1] Republicans maintained their majority, picking up one seat.
Main article: 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election |
All 100 seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives were up for election in 2022.[1] Republicans maintained their majority, picking up five seats.
The Kentucky Supreme Court consists of 7 justices elected in non-partisan elections to staggered eight-year terms. Districts 1, 2, 4, and 6 were up for election in 2022.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Nonpartisan | Christopher Shea Nickell (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 115,659 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Kelly Thompson | 81,761 | 62.47 | |
Nonpartisan | Shawn Alcott | 49,119 | 37.53 | |
Total votes | 130,880 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Angela McCormick Bisig | 174,328 | 80.35 | |
Nonpartisan | Jason Bowman | 42,645 | 19.65 | |
Total votes | 216,973 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Michelle M. Keller (incumbent) | 87,292 | 54.83 | |
Nonpartisan | Joseph Fischer | 71,911 | 45.17 | |
Total votes | 159,203 | 100.00 |
All judges of the Kentucky Court of Appeals and the Kentucky Circuit Courts were elected in non-partisan elections to eight-year terms. All judges of the Kentucky District Courts were elected in non-partisan elections to four-year terms.[1]
All county officials were elected in partisan elections to four-year terms. The offices included the County Judge/Executive, Magistrates, Commissioners, County Clerk, County Attorney, Jailer, Coroner, Surveyor, Property Value Administrator, Constables, and Sheriff.[1]
Each incorporated city elected its council members to a two-year term.[1]
The Louisville Metro Council is elected to staggered four-year terms, with odd-numbered districts up for election in 2022.[1]
Choice | Votes | % |
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No | 694,311 | 53.55 |
Yes | 602,226 | 46.45 |
Total votes | 1,296,537 | 100.00 |
Main article: 2022 Kentucky Amendment 2 |
Choice | Votes | % |
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No | 742,232 | 52.35 |
Yes | 675,634 | 47.65 |
Total votes | 1,417,866 | 100.00 |