Kentucky State House District 10
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Josh Calloway Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Josh Calloway (R) 69.0, John Whipple (D) 31.0
- Last election
- Josh Calloway (Republican) won by 38.0 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: CallowayRight column: Whipple
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeCallowayNo published score for Whipple
- Races
- Won 3 of 4
- Won 0 of 2
- Years since first win
- 6
- Not available
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More about this race
Candidates on the ballot
- John B. WhippleDemocratic
- Josh CallowayIncumbentRepublican
Party nominees only, not the certified ballot. This list may not include every candidate. See the official list at the Kentucky State Board of Elections
Source: web.sos.ky.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (28 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 22,749
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosh CallowayWon Republican 15,70269.0% DemocraticJohn Whipple Democratic 7,04731.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,651
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosh CallowayWon(incumbent) Republican 11,51698.8% John B. Whipple Write-in 1351.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,316
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosh CallowayWon Republican 11,62452.1% DemocraticDean Schamore(incumbent) Democratic 10,69247.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,591
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDean SchamoreWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,57351.7% RepublicanJosh Calloway Republican 8,01848.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,410
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDean SchamoreWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,71255.2% RepublicanT. W. Shortt Republican 8,69844.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,101
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDean SchamoreWon Democratic 8,09953.6% RepublicanAlan Claypool Republican 7,00246.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,620
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanF. L. WaideWon(incumbent) Republican 9,44160.4% DemocraticMike Seiber Democratic 6,17939.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,468
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanF. L. WaideWon Republican 7,03256.4% DemocraticMichael K. Duncan Democratic 5,43643.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,066
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEddie BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,066100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,050
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,050100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,574
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,574100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,065
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,065100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,215
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,62262.4% RepublicanTodd Ppool Republican 4,59337.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,188
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,188100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,373
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,373100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,627
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1995)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,627100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,265
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1995)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,265100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,915
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,915100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,556
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,556100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,216
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph E. BallardWon Democratic 4,216100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,542
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam T. BrinkleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,542100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,053
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam T. BrinkleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,053100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,105
- Election day
- November 6, 1979
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1979, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam T. BrinkleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,105100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,339
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam T. BrinkleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,65584.2% RepublicanRupert Furgerson Republican 68415.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,308
- Election day
- November 4, 1975
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1975, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam T. BrinkleyWon Democratic 4,308100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,046
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticW. Michael TroopWon Democratic 3,65172.3% RepublicanSandra D. West Republican 1,39527.6% - Election day
- November 2, 1971
- District map
- Older district map (1971 to 1972)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1971, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticOmar ParishWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,931
- Election day
- November 4, 1969
- District map
- Older district map (1963 to 1970)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 10, 1969 to 2024, 1969, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticOmar ParishWon Democratic 2,72769.4% RepublicanEugene Howard Republican 1,20430.6%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1969 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Kentucky State House District 10, election results 1969 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ky/house/10. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ky/sldl:10
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026