Kentucky's 36th Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. It comprises part of Jefferson County. It has been represented by Julie Raque Adams (R–Louisville) since 2015.[1] As of 2022, the district had a population of 113,364.[2]
| Kentucky's 36th State Senate district | |||||
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| Registration | 45.5% Republican 42.4% Democratic 11.5% No party preference | ||||
| Demographics | 81.5% White 6.9% Black 2.7% Hispanic 5.5% Asian 0.1% Native American 0.3% Other 3.0% Multiracial | ||||
| Population (2022) | 113,364 | ||||
| Registered voters (June 2024) | 105,481 | ||||
Voter registration
editOn July 1, 2024, the district had 105,481 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.
| Party | Registration | ||
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| Voters | % | ||
| Republican | 47,959 | 45.47 | |
| Democratic | 44,732 | 42.41 | |
| Independent | 6,431 | 6.10 | |
| Libertarian | 491 | 0.47 | |
| Green | 65 | 0.06 | |
| Constitution | 29 | 0.03 | |
| Socialist Workers | 15 | 0.01 | |
| Reform | 8 | 0.01 | |
| "Other" | 5,751 | 5.45 | |
| Total | 105,481 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections | |||
Election results from statewide races
edit2022 – present
edit| Year | Office | Results[a] |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Senator | Paul 52.5 - 47.5% |
| Amendment 1 |  59.0 - 41.0%
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| Amendment 2 | 64.1 - 35.9%
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| 2023 | Governor | Beshear 58.2 - 41.8% |
| Secretary of State | Adams 55.5 - 44.4% | |
| Attorney General | Coleman 51.2 - 48.8% | |
| Auditor of Public Accounts | Ball 54.6 - 45.4% | |
| State Treasurer | Metcalf 51.0 - 49.0% | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Shell 52.2 - 47.8% |
List of members representing the district
edit| Member | Party | Years | Electoral history | District location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Miller Jr. (Louisville) |
Republican | January 1, 1958 – January 1, 1974 |
Elected in 1957. Reelected in 1961. Reelected in 1965. Reelected in 1969. Retired. |
1944–1964 Jefferson County (part). |
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| Eugene P. Stuart (Prospect) |
Republican | January 1, 1974 – January 1, 1991 |
Elected in 1973. Reelected in 1977. Reelected in 1981. Reelected in 1986. Lost reelection. |
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| 1984–1993 Jefferson County (part). | ||||
| Susan Johns (Louisville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1991 – January 1, 1995 |
Elected in 1990. Lost reelection. | |
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| Julie Denton (Louisville) |
Republican | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2015 |
Elected in 1994. Reelected in 1998. Reelected in 2002. Reelected in 2006. Reelected in 2010. Retired. | |
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| Julie Raque Adams (Louisville) |
Republican | January 1, 2015 – present |
Elected in 2014. Reelected in 2018. Reelected in 2022. |
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| 2023–present |
Elections
edit2022
edit2018
edit2014
edit2010
editNotes
edit- ^ Figures presented in this table are calculated by summing precinct election results published by the Kentucky State Board of Elections, using precinct data that list each precinct's senatorial district.
References
edit- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 36, KY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 23, 2024.