Kentucky State House District 33
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jason Nemes Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Jennifer HardinDemocraticJason NemesRepublican · Incumbent10 years since first win
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Jason Nemes (R) 56.9, Taylor Jolly (D) 43.1
- Last election
- Jason Nemes (Republican) won by 13.8 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: HardinRight column: Nemes
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeNemesNo published score for Hardin
- Races
- None listed
- Won 5 of 5
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 10
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Candidates on the ballot
- Jennifer HardinDemocratic
- Jason NemesIncumbentRepublican
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
- 25,231
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason NemesWonName as filed: Jason Michael Nemes Republican 14,34956.9% DemocraticTaylor Jolly Democratic 10,88243.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,649
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason NemesWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Jason Michael Nemes Republican 10,84655.2% DemocraticKate Turner Democratic 8,80344.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,047
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason NemesWon(incumbent) Republican 15,18654.1% DemocraticMargaret S. Plattner Democratic 12,86145.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,680
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason NemesWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Jason Michael Nemes Republican 11,05651.0% DemocraticRob Walker Democratic 10,62449.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,437
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason NemesWonName as filed: Jason Michael Nemes Republican 14,14655.6% DemocraticRob Walker Democratic 11,29144.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,751
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon CrimmWon(incumbent) Republican 13,751100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,132
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon CrimmWon(incumbent) Republican 18,25267.3% DemocraticRick Hiles Democratic 8,88032.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,470
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon CrimmWon(incumbent) Republican 14,92866.4% DemocraticKimberly Greenwell Democratic 7,54233.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,001
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon CrimmWon(incumbent) Republican 17,12963.4% DemocraticGreg Galbraith Democratic 9,87236.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,748
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon CrimmWon(incumbent) Republican 14,748100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,532
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon CrimmWon(incumbent) Republican 17,87670.0% DemocraticDaniel E. Alley Democratic 7,65630.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,505
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon CrimmWon(incumbent) Republican 14,505100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,917
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 19,69968.1% DemocraticTeena Halbig Democratic 9,21831.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,039
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 14,039100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,640
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 15,73772.7% DemocraticKevin M. Epley Democratic 5,90327.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,350
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1995)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 9,57477.5% DemocraticTony Paulin Democratic 2,77622.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,124
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1995)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 12,92364.2% DemocraticW. Robert Conley Democratic 7,20135.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,680
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 9,680100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,744
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 11,85270.8% DemocraticMike Ansert Democratic 4,89229.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,212
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 6,10798.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1051.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,540
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 12,12973.3% DemocraticJames W. Smith Democratic 4,41126.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,652
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon(incumbent) Republican 7,48964.3% DemocraticJoseph Fink Democratic 4,00534.4% OtherDaniel W. McCarthy Jr. Other 1581.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,980
- Election day
- November 6, 1979
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1979, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob HeleringerWon Republican 6,27052.3% DemocraticBob Benson(incumbent) Democratic 5,71047.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,748
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob BensonWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,69562.3% RepublicanCharlie Yunker Republican 4,05337.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,262
- Election day
- November 4, 1975
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1975, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob BensonWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,56054.2% RepublicanHarley N. Blankenship Republican 4,50843.9% OtherWendall C. Wright III Other 1941.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,504
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1983)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob BensonWon Democratic 8,22965.8% RepublicanJames Preston Republican 4,27534.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,563
- Election day
- November 2, 1971
- District map
- Older district map (1971 to 1972)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1971, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPeter ConnWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,38755.2% RepublicanEdmund P. Karem Republican 5,17644.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,961
- Election day
- November 4, 1969
- District map
- Older district map (1963 to 1970)
Kentucky House of Representatives District 33, 1969 to 2024, 1969, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPeter ConnWon Democratic 7,45049.8% RepublicanAllen E. Russell(incumbent) Republican 7,30648.8% OtherRonald W. Watson Other 2051.4%
- 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 33, election results 1969 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ky/house/33. 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:33
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