2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election
Elections to the Kentucky House of Representatives were held on November 8, 2022, as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections.
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All 100 seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives 51 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Results: Democratic hold Democratic gain Republican hold Republican gain Note: One district in Lexington is marked as a Democratic gain because it was a newly created district, not because it switched parties. A district in Eastern Kentucky, held by a Republican, was eliminated due to population shifts. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Retirements
Democrats
- District 38: McKenzie Cantrell retired to run for Kentucky Court of Appeals from the 4th Appellate District.
- District 41: Attica Scott retired to run for U.S. representative from Kentucky's 3rd congressional district.
- District 44: Joni Jenkins retired.
- District 75: Kelly Flood retired.
Republicans
- District 15: Melinda Gibbons Prunty retired.
- District 17: Steve Sheldon retired.
- District 21: Bart Rowland retired.
- District 25: Jim DuPlessis retired.
- District 36: Jerry T. Miller retired.
- District 68: Joseph Fischer retired to run for Kentucky Supreme Court from District 6.
- District 82: Regina Bunch retired.
Incumbents defeated
Democrats
- District 30: Tom Burch lost renomination to Daniel Grossberg.
- District 41: Mary Lou Marzian lost renomination to fellow incumbent Josie Raymond in a redistricting race.
- District 79: Susan Westrom lost renomination to Chad Aull.
Republicans
- District 12: Lynn Bechler lost renomination to fellow incumbent Jim Gooch in a redistricting race.
- District 50: Chad McCoy lost renomination to Candy Massaroni.
- District 60: Sal Santoro lost renomination to Marianne Proctor.
- District 66: C. Ed Massey lost renomination to Steve Rawlings.
- District 69: Adam Koenig lost renomination to Steven Doan.
- District 97: Norma Kirk-McCormick lost renomination to fellow incumbent Bobby McCool in a redistricting race.
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Sabato's Crystal Ball[1] | Safe R | May 19, 2022 |
Closest races
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
- District 88, 0.22%
- District 65, 2.08% (gain)
- District 38, 2.96%
- District 31, 4.04%
- District 93, 7.68%
- District 48, 8.3%
References
- Jacobson, Louis (May 19, 2022). "The Battle for State Legislatures". Retrieved May 19, 2022.
See also
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