Kentucky State Senate District 1
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Jason Howell Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Jason Howell (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
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History (15 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 42,109
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason HowellWon Republican 42,109100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,128
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason HowellWon Republican 40,128100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,264
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan HumphriesWon(incumbent) Republican 36,264100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,783
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan HumphriesWon Republican 28,33859.3% DemocraticCarroll Hubbard Democratic 19,44540.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,080
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth W. WintersWon(incumbent) Republican 26,43053.9% DemocraticCarroll Hubbard Democratic 22,65046.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,304
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth W. WintersWon Republican 23,70151.2% DemocraticDennis L. Null Democratic 22,60348.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,196
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob JacksonWon Democratic 25,196100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,679
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeff GreenWon(incumbent) Democratic 23,679100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,625
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1995)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeff GreenWon Democratic 27,625100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,124
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1991)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharles Gregory HigdonWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,124100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,375
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
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- Older district map (1983 to 1991)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharles Gregory HigdonWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,375100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,885
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1982)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharles Gregory HigdonWon Democratic 6,78257.1% RepublicanRay Allen Reeves Republican 5,10342.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,661
- Election day
- November 6, 1979
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1982)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1979, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard WeisenbergerWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,661100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,791
- Election day
- November 4, 1975
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1982)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1975, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard WeisenbergerWon Democratic 12,791100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,462
- Election day
- November 2, 1971
- District map
- Older district map (1971 to 1972)
Kentucky Senate District 1, 1971 to 2024, 1971, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarroll HubbardWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,462100.0%
- 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
- 1971 to 2020: 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
Only part of this chamber is up in a given cycle. Which districts vote on which date is not on file. Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Kentucky State Senate District 1, election results 1971 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ky/senate/1. Retrieved October 30, 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.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026