2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kentucky

2020 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election
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	County results; Guthrie: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
U.S. Representative before election; Brett Guthrie; Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; Brett Guthrie; Republican

2020 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election
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	County results; Comer: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
U.S. Representative before election; James Comer; Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; James Comer; Republican

2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky
All 6 Kentucky seats to the United States House of Representatives
Republican 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%	Democratic 50–60% 60–70%

2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky

House elections in Kentucky

The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the state of Kentucky, one from each of the state's six congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

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[key-19] Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
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[23] "Would consider another candidate besides Massie" with 36%; "don't know" with 7%

[Already-20] By the time of this poll's sampling period, the Club for Growth had endorsed Massie's re-election bid

[21] Poll sponsored by Massie

[CfGExclusive-22] The Club for Growth is an organization that exclusively endorses Republican candidates

[32] This pollster supports candidates it considers politically progressive

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District	Republican		Democratic		Others		Total		Result

	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
District 1	246,329	74.99%	82,141	25.01%	0	0.00%	328,470	100.0%	Republican hold
District 2	255,735	70.96%	94,643	26.26%	10,021	2.78%	360,399	100.0%	Republican hold
District 3	136,425	37.16%	230,672	62.84%	0	0.00%	367,097	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 4	256,613	67.09%	125,896	32.91%	0	0.00%	382,509	100.0%	Republican hold
District 5	250,914	84.21%	47,056	15.79%	0	0.00%	297,970	100.0%	Republican hold
District 6	216,948	57.32%	155,011	40.96%	6,491	1.72%	378,450	100.0%	Republican hold
Total	1,363,964	64.46%	735,419	34.76%	16,512	0.78%	2,115,895	100.0%

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[3]	Safe R	July 2, 2020
Inside Elections^[4]	Safe R	June 2, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[5]	Safe R	July 2, 2020
Politico^[6]	Safe R	April 19, 2020
Daily Kos^[7]	Safe R	June 3, 2020
RCP^[8]	Safe R	June 9, 2020
Niskanen^[9]	Safe R	June 7, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James Comer (incumbent)	246,329	75.0
	Democratic	James Rhodes	82,141	25.0
Total votes			328,470	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brett Guthrie (incumbent)	65,313	88.6
	Republican	Kathleen Free	8,380	11.4
Total votes			73,693	100.0

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[3]	Safe R	July 2, 2020
Inside Elections^[4]	Safe R	June 2, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[5]	Safe R	July 2, 2020
Politico^[6]	Safe R	April 19, 2020
Daily Kos^[7]	Safe R	June 3, 2020
RCP^[8]	Safe R	June 9, 2020
Niskanen^[9]	Safe R	June 7, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brett Guthrie (incumbent)	255,735	70.9
	Democratic	Hank Linderman	94,643	26.3
	Libertarian	Robert Lee Perry	7,588	2.1
	Populist	Lewis Carter	2,431	0.7
	Write-in		2	0.0
Total votes			360,399	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rhonda Palazzo	19,806	42.4
	Republican	Mike Craven	19,676	42.1
	Republican	Waymen Eddings	7,275	15.5
Total votes			46,757	100.0

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[3]	Safe D	July 2, 2020
Inside Elections^[4]	Safe D	June 2, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[5]	Safe D	July 2, 2020
Politico^[6]	Safe D	April 19, 2020
Daily Kos^[7]	Safe D	June 3, 2020
RCP^[8]	Safe D	June 9, 2020
Niskanen^[9]	Safe D	June 7, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Yarmuth (incumbent)	230,672	62.7
	Republican	Rhonda Palazzo	137,425	37.3
Total votes			368,097	100.0
	Democratic hold

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Margin of error	Thomas Massie	Todd McMurty	Kim Moser	Undecided
WPA Intelligence^{[upper-alpha 1]}	June 10–11, 2020	411 (LV)	± 4.9%	77%	11%	–	12%
WPA Intelligence^{[upper-alpha 1]}	April 27–28, 2020	407 (LV)	± 4.9%	70%	13%	–	17%
Public Opinion Strategies (R)^{[upper-alpha 2]}	February 4–6, 2020	300 (V)	± 5.66%	71%	3%	–	–
WPA Intelligence^{[upper-alpha 3]}	July 8–9, 2019	400 (LV)	± 4.9%	64%	–	10%	26%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thomas Massie (incumbent)	68,591	81.0
	Republican	Todd McMurtry	16,092	19.0
Total votes			84,683	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alexandra Owensby	41,531	58.4
	Democratic	Shannon Fabert	29,557	41.6
Total votes			71,088	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thomas Massie (incumbent)	256,613	67.1
	Democratic	Alexandra Owensby	125,896	32.9
Total votes			382,509	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hal Rogers (incumbent)	76,575	91.1
	Republican	Gerardo Serrano	7,436	8.9
Total votes			84,011	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hal Rogers (incumbent)	250,914	84.2
	Democratic	Matthew Best	47,056	15.8
Total votes			297,970	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andy Barr (incumbent)	62,706	90.7
	Republican	Chuck Eddy	3,636	5.3
	Republican	Geoff Young	2,765	4.0
Total votes			69,107	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Josh Hicks	81,305	72.4
	Democratic	Daniel Kemph	31,064	27.6
Total votes			112,369	100.0

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[3]	Likely R	July 2, 2020
Inside Elections^[4]	Safe R	June 2, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[5]	Likely R	July 2, 2020
Politico^[6]	Likely R	April 19, 2020
Daily Kos^[7]	Likely R	June 3, 2020
RCP^[8]	Lean R	October 24, 2020
Niskanen^[9]	Lean R	June 7, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andy Barr (incumbent)	216,948	57.3
	Democratic	Josh Hicks	155,011	41.0
	Libertarian	Frank Harris	6,491	1.7
Total votes			378,450	100.0
	Republican hold

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