Kentucky's 20th Senate district
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Kentucky's 20th State Senate district | |||||
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Senator |
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Registration | 46.9% Democratic 42.3% Republican 10.2% No party preference | ||||
Demographics | 85.2% White 5.7% Black 4.0% Hispanic 1.1% Asian 0.1% Native American 0.3% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3% Other 3.3% Multiracial | ||||
Population (2022) | 115,033 | ||||
Registered voters (May 2024) | 89,302 |
Kentucky's 20th Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. Stretching from Frankfort to the northern part of the state, it comprises the counties of Carroll, Franklin, Gallatin, Owen, and pars of Boone and Kenton. It has been represented by Gex Williams (R–Verona) since 2023.[1] As of 2022, the district had a population of 115,033.[2]
Elections
2022
2018
2010
List of members representing the district
Member | Party | Years | Electoral history | District location |
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Fred Bradley (Frankfort) |
Democratic | January 1, 1982 – January 1, 1999 |
Elected in 1981. Reelected in 1986. Reelected in 1990. Reelected in 1994. Retired. |
1982–1984 Bullitt, Franklin, Shelby, and Spencer Counties. |
1984–1993 Bullitt (part), Franklin, Shelby (part), and Spencer Counties. | ||||
1993–1997 | ||||
1997–2003 | ||||
Marshall Long (Shelbyville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1999 – January 1, 2003 |
Elected in 1998. Retired. | |
Gary Tapp (Shelbyville) |
Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011 |
Elected in 2002. Reelected in 2006. Retired. |
2003–2015 |
Paul Hornback (Shelbyville) |
Republican | January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2023 |
Elected in 2010. Reelected in 2014. Reelected in 2018. Retired. | |
2015–2023 | ||||
Gex Williams (Verona) |
Republican | January 1, 2023 – present |
Elected in 2022. | 2023–present |
References
- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 20, KY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 19, 2024.