2020 Kentucky State Senate Election
Kentucky · State
General Election
November 3, 2020
Contests
19
Candidates
39
Valid votes
901,865
Seats shown are those contested that year, not the full chamber. Alternating districts and boundary changes affect comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 532,205 | 59.0% | 14 | 73.7% |
| Democratic | 340,042 | 37.7% | 5 | 26.3% |
| Libertarian | 20,927 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Independent | 8,423 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Write-In | 268 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
District results
21 contests
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| District | Rep | Dem | Libertarian | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 40,128100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 40,128 | |
| 29,64078.4% | 78.4% | —— | — | 8,15721.6% | 21.6% | 37,797 | |
| 43,38582.0% | 82.0% | —— | — | 3,7817.1% | 7.1% | 52,890 | |
| 33,18752.6% | 52.6% | 27,20543.1% | 43.1% | —— | — | 63,091 | |
| 41,55578.5% | 78.5% | 11,35621.5% | 21.5% | —— | — | 52,911 | |
| 46,46370.4% | 70.4% | 19,49629.6% | 29.6% | —— | — | 65,959 | |
| —— | — | 36,34599.8% | 99.8% | —— | — | 36,400 | |
| 47,098100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 47,098 | |
| 44,77269.3% | 69.3% | 19,85230.7% | 30.7% | —— | — | 64,624 | |
| —— | — | 50,867100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 50,867 | |
| 44,09982.4% | 82.4% | 9,44717.6% | 17.6% | —— | — | 53,546 | |
| 32,18857.7% | 57.7% | 23,62342.3% | 42.3% | —— | — | 55,811 | |
| 37,141100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 37,141 | |
| Special election · June 23, 2020 | 18,70543.0% | 43.0% | 24,77157.0% | 57.0% | —— | — | 43,476 |
| 38,37080.7% | 80.7% | —— | — | 8,98918.9% | 18.9% | 47,572 | |
| 22,47553.4% | 53.4% | 19,61246.6% | 46.6% | —— | — | 42,087 | |
| 31,70472.2% | 72.2% | 12,19627.8% | 27.8% | —— | — | 43,900 | |
| —— | — | 38,520100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 38,520 | |
| —— | — | 37,358100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 37,358 | |
| —— | — | 34,165100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 34,165 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason G. HowellRep40,128 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Whitney H. WesterfieldRep29,640 votes · 78.4%Runner-upAmanda BillingsLibertarian8,157 votes · 21.6% | Amanda BillingsLibertarian8,157 votes · 21.6% | 56.8percentage points | |
Stephen L. MeredithRep43,385 votes · 82.0%Runner-upJohn WhippleInd5,724 votes · 10.8% | John WhippleInd5,724 votes · 10.8% | 71.2percentage points | |
Adrienne E. SouthworthRep33,187 votes · 52.6%Runner-upJoe GravissDem27,205 votes · 43.1% | Joe GravissDem27,205 votes · 43.1% | 9.5percentage points | |
David P. GivensRep41,555 votes · 78.5%Runner-upBrian PedigoDem11,356 votes · 21.5% | Brian PedigoDem11,356 votes · 21.5% | 57.1percentage points | |
John SchickelRep46,463 votes · 70.4%Runner-upJames FiorelliDem19,496 votes · 29.6% | James FiorelliDem19,496 votes · 29.6% | 40.9percentage points | |
Reginald ThomasDem36,345 votes · 99.9%Runner-upMatt E. MiniardWrite-In55 votes · 0.2% | Matt E. MiniardWrite-In55 votes · 0.2% | 99.7percentage points | |
| Rick GirdlerRep47,098 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Damon ThayerRep44,772 votes · 69.3%Runner-upJason StroudeDem19,852 votes · 30.7% | Jason StroudeDem19,852 votes · 30.7% | 38.6percentage points | |
| Morgan McGarveyDem50,867 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Brandon Jackson StormRep44,099 votes · 82.4%Runner-upWalter Trebolo Iii.Dem9,447 votes · 17.6% | Walter Trebolo Iii.Dem9,447 votes · 17.6% | 64.7percentage points | |
Chris McDanielRep32,188 votes · 57.7%Runner-upRyan OlexiaDem23,623 votes · 42.3% | Ryan OlexiaDem23,623 votes · 42.3% | 15.4percentage points | |
| Robert StiversRep37,141 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Special election · June 23, 2020 | Karen BergDem24,771 votes · 57.0%Runner-upBill FerkoRep18,705 votes · 43.0% | Bill FerkoRep18,705 votes · 43.0% | 14.0percentage points |
Steve WestRep38,370 votes · 80.7%Runner-upBryan Shumate ShortLibertarian8,989 votes · 18.9% | Bryan Shumate ShortLibertarian8,989 votes · 18.9% | 61.8percentage points | |
Johnnie L. TurnerRep22,475 votes · 53.4%Runner-upJohnny Ray TurnerDem19,612 votes · 46.6% | Johnny Ray TurnerDem19,612 votes · 46.6% | 6.8percentage points | |
Phillip WheelerRep31,704 votes · 72.2%Runner-upGlenn Martin HammondDem12,196 votes · 27.8% | Glenn Martin HammondDem12,196 votes · 27.8% | 44.4percentage points | |
| Gerald A. NealDem38,520 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Denise Harper AngelDem37,358 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| David YatesDem34,165 votes · 100.0% | — | — |