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Date Type Results
Nov 03, 2020 General Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
1,233,315
57.76% 		 Amy McGrath
816,257
38.23% 		 Brad Barron
85,386
4.00% 		 Paul John Frangedakis (W)
70
0.00% 		 Daniel Cobble (W)
18
0.00% 		 Randall Lee Teegarden (W)
9
0.00% 		 Harold H. Fitzpatrick (W)
1
0.00%
  Demetra Jefferson Wysinger (W)
1
0.00%
Jun 23, 2020 Primary Election
 Amy McGrath
247,037
45.41% 		 Charles Booker
231,888
42.62% 		 Mike Broihier
27,175
4.99% 		 Mary Ann Tobin
11,108
2.04% 		 Maggie Jo Hilliard
6,224
1.14% 		 Andrew J. Maynard
5,974
1.10% 		 Bennie J. Smith
5,040
0.93%
  Eric Rothmuller
2,995
0.55% 		 John R. Sharpensteen
2,992
0.55%
Jun 23, 2020 Primary Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
342,660
82.80% 		 C. Wesley Morgan
25,588
6.18% 		 Louis Grider
13,771
3.33% 		 Paul John Frangedakis
11,957
2.89% 		 Naren James
10,693
2.58% 		 Kenneth Lowndes
5,548
1.34% 		 Nicholas Alsager
3,603
0.87%
Nov 04, 2014 General Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
806,787
56.19% 		 Alison Lundergan Grimes
584,698
40.72% 		 David Patterson
44,240
3.08% 		 Gregory D. Welch (W)
64
0.00% 		 Robert Ransdell (W)
53
0.00% 		 Mike Maggard (W)
17
0.00% 		 Shawna Sterling (W)
9
0.00%
May 20, 2014 Primary Election
 Alison Lundergan Grimes
307,821
76.47% 		 Gregory Brent Leichty
32,602
8.10% 		 Burrel Charles Farnsley
32,310
8.03% 		 Tom Recktenwald
29,791
7.40%
May 20, 2014 Primary Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
213,753
60.19% 		 Matt Bevin
125,787
35.42% 		 Shawna Sterling
7,214
2.03% 		 Chris Payne
5,338
1.50% 		 James Bradley Copas
3,024
0.85%
Nov 04, 2008 General Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
953,816
52.97% 		 W. Bruce Lunsford
847,005
47.03%
May 20, 2008 Primary Election
 W. Bruce Lunsford
316,992
51.14% 		 Greg Fischer
209,827
33.85% 		 David Lynn Williams
34,363
5.54% 		 James E. Rice
20,403
3.29% 		 Mike Cassaro
17,340
2.80% 		 Kenneth Stepp
13,451
2.17% 		 David Wylie
7,528
1.21%
May 20, 2008 Primary Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
168,127
86.09% 		 Daniel Essek
27,170
13.91%
Nov 05, 2002 General Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
731,679
64.68% 		 Lois Combs Weinberg
399,634
35.32%
May 28, 2002 Primary Election
 Lois Combs Weinberg
231,013
50.10% 		 Thomas J. Barlow III
230,055
49.90%
Nov 05, 1996 General Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
724,794
55.45% 		 Steve Beshear
560,012
42.85% 		 Dennis L. Lacy
8,595
0.66% 		 Patricia Jo Metten
8,344
0.64% 		 Mac McElroy
5,284
0.40% 		 Richard Marshall Beilloe (W)
17
0.00%
May 28, 1996 Primary Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
88,620
88.59% 		 Thomas W. "Tommy" Klein
11,410
11.41%
May 28, 1996 Primary Election
 Steve Beshear
177,859
66.38% 		 Thomas J. Barlow III
64,235
23.97% 		 Shelby Lanier, Jr.
25,856
9.65%
Nov 06, 1990 General Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
478,034
52.19% 		 Harvey I. Sloane
437,976
47.81%
May 29, 1990 Primary Election
 Mitch McConnell(I)
64,063
88.52% 		 Thomas W. "Tommy" Klein
8,310
11.48%
May 29, 1990 Primary Election
 Harvey I. Sloane
183,789
59.27% 		 John Brock
126,318
40.73%
Nov 06, 1984 General Election
 Mitch McConnell
644,990
49.90% 		 Walter "Dee" Huddleston(I)
639,821
49.50% 		 Dave Welters
7,700
0.60%
May 29, 1984 Primary Election
 Mitch McConnell
39,465
79.22% 		 C. Roger Harker
3,798
7.62% 		 Thomas W. "Tommy" Klein
3,352
6.73% 		 Thurman Jerome Hamlin
3,202
6.43%
Nov 07, 1978 General Election
 Walter "Dee" Huddleston(I)
290,730
60.98% 		 Louie Guenthner, Jr.
175,766
36.87% 		 Anthony A. McCord
10,244
2.15% 		  Others (W)
35
0.01%
May 23, 1978 Primary Election
 Louie Guenthner, Jr.
14,218
47.21% 		 Oline Carmical
9,346
31.04% 		 Thurman Jerome Hamlin
6,550
21.75%
May 23, 1978 Primary Election
 Walter "Dee" Huddleston(I)
89,333
75.62% 		 Jack A. Watson
13,177
11.15% 		 William J. Taylor
8,710
7.37% 		 George W. Tolhurst
6,921
5.86%
Nov 07, 1972 General Election
 Walter "Dee" Huddleston
528,550
50.93% 		 Louie B. Nunn
494,337
47.63% 		 Helen Breeden
8,707
0.84% 		 Walter E. Bartley, Jr.
6,267
0.60%
May 23, 1972 Primary Election
 Louie B. Nunn
57,348
69.71% 		 Robert E. Gable
18,107
22.01% 		 W. Howard Clay
2,786
3.39% 		 George Wooton
2,716
3.30% 		 Thurman Jerome Hamlin
1,312
1.59%
May 23, 1972 Primary Election
 Walter "Dee" Huddleston
106,144
71.60% 		 Sandy Hockensmith
14,786
9.97% 		 James E. Wallace
11,290
7.62% 		 Willis V. "Tobacco Bill" Johnson
8,727
5.89% 		 Charles Van Winkle
7,306
4.93%
Nov 08, 1966 General Election
 John Sherman Cooper(I)
483,805
64.52% 		 John Y. Brown
266,079
35.48%
May 24, 1966 Primary Election
 John Sherman Cooper(I)
65,023
92.80% 		 Sam M. Ward
2,927
4.18% 		 Thurman Jerome Hamlin
2,120
3.03%
May 24, 1966 Primary Election
 John Y. Brown
71,759
75.58% 		 Gaines P. Wilson, Jr.
12,921
13.61% 		 James Ward Lentz
5,399
5.69% 		 Jesse N. R. Cecil
4,861
5.12%
Nov 08, 1960 General Election
 John Sherman Cooper(I)
644,087
59.15% 		 Keen Johnson
444,830
40.85%
May 24, 1960 Primary Election
 Keen Johnson
112,797
57.97% 		 John Y. Brown
75,987
39.05% 		 Wilton Benge Cupp
2,209
1.14% 		 Jesse N. R. Cecil
2,083
1.07% 		 James L. Delk
1,517
0.78%
May 24, 1960 Primary Election
 John Sherman Cooper(I)
50,896
96.26% 		 Thurman Jerome Hamlin
1,978
3.74%
Nov 06, 1956 Special Election
 John Sherman Cooper
538,505
53.23% 		 Lawrence Wetherby
473,140
46.77%
Jun 21, 1956 Appointment
 Robert Humphreys
1
100.00%
Nov 02, 1954 General Election
 Alben W. Barkley
434,109
54.46% 		 John Sherman Cooper(I)
362,948
45.54%
Nov 04, 1952 Special Election
 John Sherman Cooper
494,576
51.51% 		 Thomas R. Underwood(I)
465,652
48.49%
Mar 18, 1951 Appointment
 Thomas R. Underwood
1
100.00%
Nov 02, 1948 General Election
 Virgil Chapman
408,256
51.39% 		 John Sherman Cooper(I)
383,776
48.31% 		 W. A. Sandefur
1,232
0.16% 		 H. G. Stanfield
924
0.12% 		 David R. Cox
254
0.03% 		  Others
0
0.00%
Aug 07, 1948 Primary Election
 Virgil Chapman
102,860
50.06% 		 John Y. Brown
90,740
44.16% 		 Milt Whiteworth
10,852
5.28% 		 Dennis E. McQueary
1,010
0.49%
Nov 05, 1946 Special Election
 John Sherman Cooper
327,652
53.27% 		 John Y. Brown
285,829
46.47% 		 W. A. Sandefur
1,638
0.27%
Aug 03, 1946 Primary Election
 John Y. Brown
55,297
43.64% 		 Philip Ardery
42,423
33.48% 		 Blakey Helm
9,864
7.79% 		 Norris Brooks Vincent
7,253
5.72% 		 Tom Logan
4,690
3.70% 		 George T. Smith
2,444
1.93% 		 John J. Thobe
1,826
1.44%
  Henry C. Stephens, Jr.
1,656
1.31% 		 James L. Delk
1,245
0.98%
Nov 18, 1945 Appointment
 William Abner Stanfill
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1942 General Election
 A. B. "Happy" Chandler(I)
216,958
55.34% 		 Richard J. Colbert
175,081
44.66%
Aug 01, 1942 Primary Election
 Richard J. Colbert
21,971
50.80% 		 Charles B. Chandler
10,988
25.41% 		 Hector Johnson
5,279
12.21% 		 G. Tom Hawkins
5,011
11.59%
Aug 01, 1942 Primary Election
 A. B. "Happy" Chandler(I)
134,675
71.81% 		 John Y. Brown
52,872
28.19%
Nov 05, 1940 Special Election
 A. B. "Happy" Chandler(I)
561,151
58.27% 		 Walter Smith
401,812
41.73%
Aug 03, 1940 Primary Election
 A. B. "Happy" Chandler(I)
176,520
79.19% 		 Charles P. Farnsley
26,061
11.69% 		 M. E. Gilbert
7,788
3.49% 		 Joseph G. Thornbury
4,909
2.20% 		 Jack Harrod
4,189
1.88% 		 John J. Thobe
3,439
1.54%
Oct 10, 1939 Appointment
 A. B. "Happy" Chandler
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1936 General Election
 Marvel M. Logan(I)
539,968
58.80% 		 Robert H. Lucas
365,850
39.84% 		 William M. Likins
11,709
1.28% 		 W. A. Sandefur
541
0.06% 		 Ferdinand Zimmerer
271
0.03% 		  Others
0
0.00%
Aug 01, 1936 Primary Election
 Robert H. Lucas
120,844
63.76% 		 Elmer C. Roberts
26,935
14.21% 		 Helen May Young
16,059
8.47% 		 Roscoe Conklin Douglas
14,342
7.57% 		 G. Tom Hawkins
11,360
5.99%
Aug 01, 1936 Primary Election
 Marvel M. Logan(I)
181,311
39.94% 		 John Creps Wickliffe Beckham
178,926
39.41% 		 John Y. Brown
85,221
18.77% 		 K. N. Salyer
5,231
1.15% 		 Mont. Walker
3,284
0.72%
Nov 04, 1930 General Election
 Marvel M. Logan
336,748
52.13% 		 John M. Robsion(I)
309,180
47.87%
Nov 04, 1930 Special Election
 Ben Mitchell Williamson
326,723
52.34% 		 John M. Robsion(I)
297,510
47.66%
Jan 08, 1930 Appointment
 John M. Robsion
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 1924 General Election
 Frederic Mosley Sackett
406,123
51.56% 		 Augustus O. Stanley(I)
381,605
48.44%
Aug 02, 1924 Primary Election
 Frederic Mosley Sackett
63,186
70.88% 		 Burgess Bethurum
25,965
29.12%
Aug 02, 1924 Primary Election
 Augustus O. Stanley(I)
88,286
58.76% 		 John J. Howe
61,950
41.24%
Nov 05, 1918 General Election
 Augustus O. Stanley
184,385
50.77% 		 Ben L. Bruner
178,797
49.23%
Sep 06, 1918 Appointment
 George Brown Martin
1
100.00%
Jan 16, 1912 General Election
 Ollie Murray James
105
78.95% 		 Edwin P. Morrow
28
21.05%
Nov 03, 1906 General Election
 Thomas Hanson Paynter
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1900 General Election
 Joseph C. S. Blackburn
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1894 General Election
 William Lindsay(I)
1
100.00%
Feb 14, 1893 Appointment
 William Lindsay
1
100.00%
May 16, 1890 Appointment
 John Griffin Carlisle
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1888 General Election
 James Burnie Beck(I)
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1882 General Election
 James Burnie Beck(I)
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1876 General Election
 James Burnie Beck
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1870 General Election
 John W. Stevenson
1
100.00%
Feb 18, 1868 Appointment
 Thomas Clay McCreery
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1864 General Election
 James Guthrie
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1858 General Election
 Lazarus W. Powell
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1852 General Election
 John Burton Thompson
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1846 General Election
 Joseph R. Underwood
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1840 General Election
 James Morehead
1
100.00%
Jan 10, 1835 General Election
 John J. Crittenden
94
70.15% 		 James Guthrie
40
29.85%
Aug 05, 1828 General Election
 George Mortimer Bibb
1
100.00% 		 Richard Mentor Johnson(I)
0
0.00%
Aug 05, 1822 General Election
 Richard Mentor Johnson(I)
1
100.00%
Dec 09, 1819 Appointment
 Richard Mentor Johnson
1
100.00%
Nov 12, 1816 Appointment
 Martin Davis Hardin
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1816 General Election
 John J. Crittenden
1
100.00%
Dec 15, 1814 Appointment
 William T. Barry
1
100.00%
Aug 29, 1814 Appointment
 George Walker
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1810 General Election
 George Mortimer Bibb
1
100.00%
Jan 03, 1810 Appointment
 Henry Clay
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1804 General Election
 Buckner Thruston
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1798 General Election
 John Brown(I)
36
55.38% 		 Benjamin Logan
22
33.85% 		 Stephen Ormsby
7
10.77%
Nov 03, 1792 General Election
 John Brown(I)
1
100.00%
Jun 17, 1792 General Election
 John Brown
1
100.00%

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