House elections in Kentucky
2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky Majority party Minority party Party Republican Democratic Last election 5 1 Seats won 5 1 Seat change Popular vote 1,363,964 735,419 Percentage 64.46% 34.76% Swing 4.87% 4.29%
Election results by district Election results by county Republican
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
>90%
Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the state of Kentucky , one from each of the state's six congressional districts . The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election , as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections .
Overview [ edit ] Popular vote Republican
64.46% Democratic
34.76% Other
0.78%
House seats Republican
83.33% Democratic
16.67%
District 1 [ edit ] 2020 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election County resultsComer: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
The 1st district takes in Western Kentucky , including Paducah , Hopkinsville , Murray , and Henderson . The incumbent is Republican James Comer , who was re-elected with 68.6% of the vote.[1]
Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Democratic primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Predictions [ edit ] Results [ edit ] District 2 [ edit ] 2020 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election County resultsGuthrie: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
The 2nd district encompasses west-central Kentucky, taking in Bowling Green , Owensboro , and Elizabethtown . The incumbent is Republican Brett Guthrie , who was re-elected with 66.7% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Primary results [ edit ] Democratic primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Hank Linderman, nominee for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district in 2018 [11] Third parties [ edit ] Libertarian Party [ edit ] Populist Party [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Predictions [ edit ] Results [ edit ] District 3 [ edit ] 2020 Kentucky's 3rd congressional district election County resultYarmuth: 60–70%
The 3rd district encompasses nearly all of the Louisville metropolitan area . The incumbent is Democrat John Yarmuth , who was re-elected with 62.1% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Democratic primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Mike Craven, activist and candidate for Kentucky's 3rd congressional district in 2018 [14] Waymen Eddings, businessman[14] Rhonda Palazzo, realtor and candidate for Kentucky's 3rd congressional district in 2018 [14] Primary results [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Predictions [ edit ] Results [ edit ] District 4 [ edit ] 2020 Kentucky's 4th congressional district election County resultsMassie: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
The 4th district is located in the northeastern part of the state along the Ohio River , including the suburbs of Cincinnati and a small part of Louisville . The incumbent is Republican Thomas Massie , who was re-elected with 62.2% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Declined [ edit ] Endorsements [ edit ] Polling [ edit ] Hypothetical polling
with Generic Republican Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size[a] Margin of error Thomas Massie Generic Republican Undecided WPA Intelligence [C] July 8–9, 2019 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 50% 8% 43%[b]
Primary results [ edit ] Democratic primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Shannon Fabert, business consultant[19] Alexandra Owensby, nurse practitioner[19] Primary results [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Predictions [ edit ] Results [ edit ] District 5 [ edit ] 2020 Kentucky's 5th congressional district election County resultsRogers: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
The 5th district, one of the poorest and most rural in the country, is based in the coalfields of eastern Kentucky. The incumbent is Republican Hal Rogers , who was re-elected with 78.9% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Hal Rogers , incumbent U.S. representative[20] Geraldo Serrano, farmer and candidate for Kentucky's 5th congressional district in 2018 [20] Primary results [ edit ] Democratic primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Declined [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Predictions [ edit ] Results [ edit ] District 6 [ edit ] 2020 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election County resultsBarr: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Hicks: 50–60%
The 6th district is located in central Kentucky, taking in Lexington , Richmond , and Frankfort . The incumbent is Republican Andy Barr , who was re-elected with 51.0% of the vote in 2018.[1]
Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Primary results [ edit ] Democratic primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Declared [ edit ] Josh Hicks, attorney and U.S. Marine veteran[24] Daniel Kemph, business analyst and candidate for Kentucky's 6th congressional district in 2018 [23] Primary results [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Endorsements [ edit ] Predictions [ edit ] Polling [ edit ] Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size[a] Margin of error Andy Barr (R) Josh Hicks (D) Frank Harris (L) Undecided Bluegrass Voters Coalition (D) [D] July 13, 2020 700 (LV) ± 5.0% 48% 50% 2% 11%
Results [ edit ] See also [ edit ] ^ a b c Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear ^ "Would consider another candidate besides Massie" with 36%; "don't know" with 7% Partisan clients ^ a b By the time of this poll's sampling period, the Club for Growth had endorsed Massie's re-election bid ^ Poll sponsored by Massie ^ a b The Club for Growth is an organization that exclusively endorses Republican candidates ^ This pollster supports candidates it considers politically progressive References [ edit ] ^ a b c d e f Wasserman, David; Flinn, Ally (November 7, 2018). "2018 House Popular Vote Tracker" . Cook Political Report. Retrieved March 8, 2019 . ^ a b Overstreet, Melinda J. (January 10, 2020). "Candidates seek to unseat Riley, Rowland and Givens; 17 file for nine Glasgow council seats" . Glasgow Daily Times . Archived from the original on January 27, 2020. Retrieved January 26, 2020 . ^ a b c d e f "2020 Senate Race Ratings for April 19, 2019" . The Cook Political Report . Retrieved September 20, 2019 . ^ a b c d e f "2020 Senate Ratings" . Senate Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved October 3, 2019 . ^ a b c d e f "2020 Senate race ratings" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . Archived from the original on August 22, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019 . ^ a b c d e f "2020 Election Forecast" . Politico . November 19, 2019. ^ a b c d e f "Daily Kos Elections releases initial Senate race ratings for 2020" . Daily Kos Elections . Retrieved February 28, 2020 . ^ a b c d e f "Battle for White House" . RCP . April 19, 2019. ^ a b c d e f "2020 Negative Partisanship and the 2020 Congressional Elections" . Niskanen Center . April 28, 2020. Archived from the original on June 21, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020 . ^ a b c d e f "November 3, 2020 - Official 2020 General Election Results" (PDF) . Kentucky Secretary of State . November 20, 2020. pp. 12–19. Retrieved November 21, 2020 . ^ a b c Swietek, Wes (January 10, 2020). "Minter, Sheldon unopposed in 2020" . Bowling Green Daily News . Retrieved January 26, 2020 . ^ a b c d e f g "2020 Primary Election - Certified Election Results" (PDF) . Commonwealth of Kentucky - State Board of Elections . Retrieved September 5, 2020 . ^ Munson, Emilie (January 6, 2020). "Exclusive: Another Republican joins 5th District race" . Retrieved January 9, 2020 . ^ a b c "KENTUCKY" . Politics 1 . Retrieved January 26, 2020 . ^ "Thomas Massie" . www.facebook.com . ^ Bailey, Phillip M.; Sonka, Joe (January 10, 2020). "Attorney in Covington Catholic case challenges Rep. Thomas Massie in GOP primary" . Louisville Courier Journal . Retrieved January 26, 2020 . ^ Bailey, Phillip M. (July 3, 2019). "National Republicans may be maneuvering to unseat Kentucky's conservative darling, Massie" . The Courier-Journal . Retrieved July 3, 2019 . ^ Bailey, Phillip M. (July 4, 2019). "Rand Paul: Thomas Massie has 'my full support' against GOP primary threat" . The Courier-Journal . Retrieved August 13, 2019 . ^ a b Fair, Julia (January 7, 2020). "This is our best shot at changing things.' NKY Democrat nurse practitioner files to run against Republican Rep. Thomas Massie in 2020" . Cincinnati Enquirer . Retrieved January 26, 2020 . ^ a b c Mills, Jarrod (January 11, 2020). "Several races set as election filing deadline passes" . Times-Tribune . Retrieved January 26, 2020 . ^ Desrochers, Daniel (December 2, 2019). "Rocky Adkins passes on U.S. Senate bid and takes job in Andy Beshear's administration" . Lexington Herald Leader . ^ "Andy Barr" . Facebook . December 16, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019 . ^ a b c Greene, Jonathan (January 14, 2020). "ELECTION 2020: Seven running for city commission" . Richmond Register . Retrieved January 26, 2020 . ^ Schreiner, Bruce (August 1, 2019). "Marine veteran enters race for 6th District seat in Kentucky" . Associated Press News . Retrieved August 1, 2019 . ^ Charles Booker [@Booker4KY] (October 22, 2020). "From the hood to the holler, there is a movement growing in KY. Regular folks are rising up to fight back. @joshhicksky is standing for the people of KY's 6th District, and I am proud to stand with him. Let's send a warrior to Washington: https://t.co/Tu53QsIu4N https://t.co/weHGxxkofB" (Tweet ). Retrieved January 28, 2021 – via Twitter . ^ "VoteVets Endorses Josh Hicks for Congress – Josh Hicks for Congress" . Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 23, 2020 . External links [ edit ] Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates
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