Kentucky's 1st Senate district
Kentucky's 1st State Senate district | |||||
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Senator |
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Registration | 45.8% Republican 44.6% Democratic 9.0% No party preference | ||||
Demographics | 86.6% White 5.3% Black 4.0% Hispanic 0.7% Asian 0.2% Native American 0.2% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3% Other 2.7% Multiracial | ||||
Population (2022) | 116,871 | ||||
Registered voters (May 2024) | 89,276 |
Kentucky's 1st Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. It has been represented by Jason Howell (R–Murray) since 2021. Located in the far west of the state, it comprises the counties of Fulton, Hickman, Graves, Calloway, Trigg, Lyon, and Crittenden.[1][2]
Elections[edit]
2024[edit]
2020[edit]
2016[edit]
1996[edit]
List of members representing the district[edit]
Member | Party | Years | Electoral history | District location |
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Greg Higdon (Fancy Farm) |
Democratic | January 1, 1984 – December 23, 1991 |
Reelected in 1983. Reelected in 1988. Resigned to join the cabinet of Brereton C. Jones. |
1984–1993 Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, and Trigg Counties. |
Jeff Green (Mayfield) |
Democratic | February 3, 1992 – September 5, 1997 |
Elected to finish Higdon's term. Reelected in 1992. Reelected in 1996. Died. | |
1993–1995 | ||||
1995–1997 | ||||
1997–2003 | ||||
Bob Jackson (Murray) |
Democratic | November 10, 1997 – January 1, 2005 |
Elected to finish Green's term. Reelected in 2000. Retired. | |
2003–2015 | ||||
Kenneth W. Winters (Murray) |
Republican | January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2013 |
Elected in 2004. Reelected in 2008. Retired. | |
Stanley H. Humphries (Cadiz) |
Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2021 |
Elected in 2012. Reelected in 2016. Retired. | |
2015–2023 | ||||
Jason Howell (Murray) |
Republican | January 1, 2021 – present |
Elected in 2020. | |
2023–present |
References[edit]
- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 1, KY". Census Reporter. Retrieved 2024-04-11.