Kentucky elections, 2024
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This page provides information on the 2024 elections in Kentucky, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Kentucky are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
May 21, 2024: Primary
November 5, 2024: General election
Offices on the ballot
| Kentucky elections, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Office | Elections? | More information |
| U.S. Senate | — | — |
| U.S. House | ✓ | Click here |
| Congress special election | — | — |
| Governor | — | — |
| Other state executive | — | — |
| State Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| State House | ✓ | Click here |
| Special state legislative | ✓ | Click here |
| State Supreme Court | ✓ | Click here |
| Intermediate appellate courts | ✓ | Click here |
| School boards | ✓ | Click here |
| Municipal government | ✓ | Click here |
| Recalls | — | — |
| Ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
| Local ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
| All other local elections by county | ||
Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
Subject to Ballotpedia's scope
Noteworthy elections
Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.
Statewide ballot measures
- See also: Kentucky 2024 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constitutional Amendment 1 | Prohibit the state and local governments from allowing noncitizens to vote |
|
1,208,898 (62%) |
727,515 (38%) |
|
| Constitutional Amendment 2 | Allow the state to provide funding for non-public education |
|
706,942 (35%) |
1,298,967 (65%) |
What's on your ballot?
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List of candidates
The following table displays a list of candidates in Kentucky. The list does not include presidential candidates, and it may not include all candidates for local offices. Please click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's coverage scope.
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Democratic | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary |
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
| candidate | office | party | status |
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Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
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Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Adrienne Southworth | Republican | Lost Primary | |
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Independent | Won (Write-in) General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Republican | Withdrew (unofficially withdrew) General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Randy Bridges | Republican | Won General | |
Democratic | Lost General | ||
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Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
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Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 (Special election) | Republican | Won General | |
Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 (Special election) | Democratic | Lost General | |
Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 (Special election) | Independent | Lost (Write-in) General | |
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Independent | Lost General | ||
Kentucky House of Representatives District 26 (Special election) | Republican | Won General | |
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Rachel Roarx | Democratic | Won General | |
Republican | Lost General | ||
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Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
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Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
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Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Disqualified General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Marianne Proctor | Republican | Won General | |
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
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Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
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Republican | Won General | ||
Independent | Lost General | ||
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Republican | Lost Primary | ||
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Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Lisa Payne Jones | Kentucky Court of Appeals 1st Division 2 (Special election) | Nonpartisan | Won General |
Kentucky Court of Appeals 1st Division 2 (Special election) | Nonpartisan | Lost General |
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
| candidate | office | party | status |
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Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won (Write-in) General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won (Write-in) General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Sarah Beth Sammons | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost Primary | ||
Shayla Lynch | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost Primary | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Liz Sheehan | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost Primary | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost Primary | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Rick Blackwell | Democratic | Lost General | |
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Scott Reed | Republican | Won General | |
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
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Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Republican | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Republican | Won General | ||
Democratic | Lost General | ||
Democratic | Lost Primary | ||
Democratic | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Jefferson County Public Schools Board of Education District 1 (Special election) | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Jefferson County Public Schools Board of Education District 1 (Special election) | Nonpartisan | Lost General | |
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost (Write-in) General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Nonpartisan | Lost General | ||
Nonpartisan | Won General | ||
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Lost General | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Lost (unofficially withdrew) Primary | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Lost (unofficially withdrew) Primary | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Lost General | |
Frankfort Board of Commissioners 4 seats | Nonpartisan | Lost General | |
Jefferson County Family Court 9th Division (Special election) | Nonpartisan | Won General | |
Jefferson County Family Court 9th Division (Special election) | Nonpartisan | Lost General | |
Jefferson County Family Court 9th Division (Special election) | Nonpartisan | Lost General |
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
Local election officials
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Footnotes
