Kentucky Senate District 36
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Julie Adams Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general: Julie Adams (R) 100.0
- Last election
- Julie Adams (Republican) was unopposed, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: AdamsRight column: McIntosh
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- LiberalCentristConservativeAdamsNo published score for McIntosh
- Races won and lost
- 5-0
- None on file
- Years since first win on file
- 12
- Not available
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Candidates on the ballot
- Sarah Cole McIntoshDemocratic
- Julie AdamsIncumbentRepublican
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 (14 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 36,851
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie AdamsWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Julie Raque Adams Republican 36,851100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,706
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie AdamsWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Julie Raque Adams Republican 29,72953.4% DemocraticSheri A. Donahue Democratic 25,97746.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,634
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie Raque AdamsWon Republican 31,62366.4% DemocraticSiddique Malik Democratic 16,01133.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,155
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie Carman DentonWon(incumbent) Republican 36,86466.8% DemocraticRick Hiles Democratic 18,29133.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,028
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie Rose DentonWon(incumbent) Republican 35,028100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,873
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie Rose DentonWon(incumbent) Republican 27,69857.9% DemocraticFranklin K. Jelsma Democratic 20,17542.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,829
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1996 to 2001)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie Carman DentonWon(incumbent) Republican 26,19064.2% DemocraticTeena Halbig Democratic 14,63935.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,230
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1995)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie Carman DentonWon Republican 19,54355.5% DemocraticSusan D. Johns(incumbent) Democratic 15,15243.0% OtherDennis R. Ormerod Other 5351.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,163
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1991)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSusan D. JohnsWon Democratic 22,41651.9% RepublicanEugene P. Stuart(incumbent) Republican 20,74748.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,754
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1991)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEugene P. StuartWon(incumbent) Republican 21,53199.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2231.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,242
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1982)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEugene P. StuartWon(incumbent) Republican 21,40066.4% DemocraticSherry Ruth Bauscher Democratic 10,84233.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,977
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1982)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEugene P. StuartWon(incumbent) Republican 19,78761.9% DemocraticEdwin F. Kagin Jr. Democratic 12,19038.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,647
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1982)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEugene P. StuartWon Republican 18,80455.9% DemocraticC. W. McCann Democratic 14,84344.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,057
- Election day
- November 4, 1969
- District map
- Older district map (1963 to 1970)
Kentucky Senate District 36, 1969 to 2022, 1969, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott G. Miller Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 19,05265.6% DemocraticGlenn McDonald Democratic 9,60433.0% OtherRaymond D. Wheeler Other 4011.4%
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: 2022.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Kentucky Senate District 36, election results 1969 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/ky/senate/36. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026