Kentucky's 34th Senatorial district is one of 38 districts of the Kentucky Senate. It comprises the counties of Madison and part of Fayette. It has been represented by Jared Carpenter (R–Berea) since 2011.[1] As of 2022, the district had a population of 126,751.[2]
Kentucky's 34th State Senate district | |||||
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Senator |
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Registration | 46.9% Republican 40.7% Democratic 11.6% No party preference | ||||
Demographics | 84.3% White 6.4% Black 3.3% Hispanic 1.9% Asian 0.1% Native American 0.2% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2% Other 3.6% Multiracial | ||||
Population (2022) | 126,751 | ||||
Registered voters (June 2024) | 102,906 |
Voter registration
On July 1, 2024, the district had 102,906 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.
Party | Registration | ||
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Voters | % | ||
Republican | 48,273 | 46.91 | |
Democratic | 41,896 | 40.71 | |
Independent | 5,963 | 5.79 | |
Libertarian | 642 | 0.62 | |
Green | 84 | 0.08 | |
Constitution | 38 | 0.04 | |
Socialist Workers | 24 | 0.02 | |
Reform | 12 | 0.01 | |
"Other" | 5,974 | 5.81 | |
Total | 102,906 | 100.00 | |
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections |
Election results from statewide races
2022 – present
Year | Office | Results[a] |
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2022 | Senator | Paul 57.6 - 42.4% |
Amendment 1 | 54.4 - 45.6% | |
Amendment 2 | 56.6 - 43.4% | |
2023 | Governor | Beshear 56.0 - 43.9% |
Secretary of State | Adams 59.9 - 40.0% | |
Attorney General | Coleman 54.9 - 45.1% | |
Auditor of Public Accounts | Ball 59.5 - 40.5% | |
State Treasurer | Metcalf 55.4 - 44.6% | |
Commissioner of Agriculture | Shell 57.1 - 42.9% |
List of members representing the district
Member | Party | Years | Electoral history | District location |
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Jon Ackerson (Louisville) | Republican | January 1, 1978 – January 1, 1987 | Elected in 1977. Reelected in 1981. Redistricted to the 36th district and ran for the 47th house district. | 1974–1984 |
1984–1993 Clinton, Knox (part), McCreary, Wayne, and Whitley Counties. | ||||
Landon Sexton (Pine Knot) | Republican | January 1, 1987 – February 7, 1994 | Elected in 1986. Reelected in 1990. Resigned after being indicted for bribery. | |
1993–1997 | ||||
Barry Metcalf (Richmond) | Republican | March 17, 1994 – January 1, 1999 | Elected to finish Sexton's term. Reelected in 1994. Retired to run for the United States Senate. | |
1997–2003 | ||||
Ed Worley (Richmond) | Democratic | January 1, 1999 – January 1, 2011 | Elected in 1998. Reelected in 2002. Reelected in 2006. Retired. | |
2003–2015 | ||||
Jared Carpenter (Berea) | Republican | January 1, 2011 – present | Elected in 2010. Reelected in 2014. Reelected in 2018. Reelected in 2022. | |
2015–2023 | ||||
2023–present |
Elections
2022
2018
2010
Notes
References
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