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[[Cassie Chambers Armstrong]] was elected in [[2023 United States state legislative elections#Kentucky|February 2023]] following the resignation of [[Morgan McGarvey]] to become a [[U. S. Representative]]. |
[[Cassie Chambers Armstrong]] was elected in [[2023 United States state legislative elections#Kentucky|February 2023]] following the resignation of [[Morgan McGarvey]] to become a [[U. S. Representative]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Sonka |first=Joe |date=February 21, 2023 |title=Cassie Chambers Armstrong wins special election for Kentucky Senate |url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2023/02/21/cassie-chambers-armstrong-wins-kentucky-senate-special-election/69923286007/ |work=The [[Courier-Journal]] |access-date=December 23, 2023}}</ref> |
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[[Greg Elkins]] was elected in [[2023 United States state legislative elections#Kentucky|May 2023]] to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [[Ralph Alvarado]] in January 2023. |
[[Greg Elkins]] was elected in [[2023 United States state legislative elections#Kentucky|May 2023]] to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [[Ralph Alvarado]] in January 2023.<ref>{{cite news |last=Latek |first=Tom |date=June 8, 2023 |title=Greg Elkins sworn into General Assembly, replacing former Sen. Alvarado |url=https://www.kentuckytoday.com/news/greg-elkins-sworn-into-general-assembly-replacing-former-sen-alvarado/article_9586968a-0636-11ee-98fb-23dcecaa6134.html |work=Kentucky Today |access-date=December 23, 2023}}</ref> |
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The 2024 Kentucky Senate election will be held on November 5, 2024. The Republican and Democratic primary elections will be held on May 21. Following the 2022 election, Republicans and Democrats held 31 and 7 seats, respectively.[1] The deadline for candidates to file is January 5, 2024.
Retiring incumbents
As of January 2025, a total of three senators (one Democrat and two Republicans) have announced their retirement, none of whom are retiring to run for other offices.
Democratic
- 35th: Denise Harper Angel (Louisville): Retiring.[2]
Republican
- 11th: John Schickel (Union): Retiring.[3]
- 17th: Damon Thayer (Georgetown): Retiring.[4]
Summary by district
† - Incumbent not seeking re-election
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Howell | Rep | ||||
| 3 | Whitney Westerfield | Rep | ||||
| 5 | Stephen Meredith | Rep | ||||
| 7 | Adrienne Southworth | Rep | ||||
| 9 | David P. Givens | Dem | ||||
| 11 | John Schickel† | Rep | ||||
| 13 | Reggie Thomas | Dem | ||||
| 15 | Rick Girdler | Rep | ||||
| 17 | Damon Thayer† | Rep | ||||
| 19 | Cassie Chambers Armstrong | Rep | ||||
| 21 | Brandon Storm | Dem | ||||
| 23 | Christian McDaniel | Rep | ||||
| 25 | Robert Stivers | Rep | ||||
| 27 | Steve West | Rep | ||||
| 29 | Johnnie Turner | Rep | ||||
| 31 | Phillip Wheeler | Rep | ||||
| 33 | Gerald Neal | Rep | ||||
| 35 | Denise Harper Angel† | Rep | ||||
| 37 | David Yates | Rep | ||||
Special elections
District 19
Armstrong
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
- >90%
Glin
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- >90%
Cassie Chambers Armstrong was elected in February 2023 following the resignation of Morgan McGarvey to become a U. S. Representative.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cassie Chambers Armstrong | 8,139 | 77.10% | ||
| Republican | Misty Glin | 2,418 | 22.90% | ||
| Total votes | 10,557 | 100.00% | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District 28
Elkins
- 30–40%
- 40–50%
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
Sainte
- 40–50%
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
- >90%
Henderson
- 40–50%
Greg Elkins was elected in May 2023 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ralph Alvarado in January 2023.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Elkins | 7,899 | 49.78% | ||
| Democratic | Robert Sainte | 4,968 | 31.31% | ||
| Independent | Richard Henderson | 3,001 | 18.91% | ||
| Total votes | 15,868 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
Elections
Candidate filings are located on the Secretary of State website.
District 1
Candidates
None.
District 3
Candidates
Republican
- Craig Richardson, attorney
District 5
Candidates
Republican
- Stephen Meredith, incumbent senator
District 7
Candidates
Republican
- Aaron Reed, veteran and firearms manufacturer
District 9
Candidates
Republican
- David P. Givens, incumbent senator
District 11
Incumbent senator John Schickel is retiring.[3]
Candidates
Republican
- Steve Rawlings, representative from the 66th district (2023-present)
District 13
Candidates
Democratic
- Reggie Thomas, incumbent senator
District 15
Candidates
Republican
- Rick Girdler, incumbent senator
District 17
Incumbent senator and senate majority leader Damon Thayer is retiring.[4]
Candidates
None.
District 19
Candidates
Democratic
- Cassie Chambers Armstrong, incumbent senator
District 21
Candidates
Republican
- Brandon Storm, incumbent senator
District 23
Candidates
Republican
- Christian McDaniel, incumbent senator
District 25
Candidates
None.
District 27
Candidates
Democratic
- Molly Gene Crain
District 29
Candidates
Republican
- Les Stapleton, mayor of Prestonsburg (2015-present)
- Johnnie Turner, incumbent senator
District 31
Candidates
Republican
- Phillip Wheeler, incumbent senator
District 33
Candidates
Democratic
- Michael Churchill
District 35
Incumbent senator Denise Harper Angel is retiring.[2]
Candidates
Democratic
- Keturah Herron, representative from the 42nd district (2022-present)
District 37
Candidates
None.
See also
Notes
References
- ^ "Official 2022 General Election Results" (PDF). Kentucky Secretary of State. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ a b Smith, Connor (December 5, 2023). "State Sen. Denise Harper Angel stepping away from Frankfort". Spectrum News 1. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ a b Hughes, Chris (November 14, 2023). "State Sen. John Schickel announces retirement". Spectrum News 1. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ a b Harbsmeier, Deborah (December 13, 2023). "State Senator Damon Thayer will not seek re-election". Spectrum News 1. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ Sonka, Joe (February 21, 2023). "Cassie Chambers Armstrong wins special election for Kentucky Senate". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ Latek, Tom (June 8, 2023). "Greg Elkins sworn into General Assembly, replacing former Sen. Alvarado". Kentucky Today. Retrieved December 23, 2023.