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Kentucky · Kentucky House District 97 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Bobby W. McCool

RepublicanIncumbent

Electoral history

Earlier races in Kentucky, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-97 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 100.0% · 14,907 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    House of Representatives · HD-97 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 100.0% · 9,395 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    House of Representatives · HD-97 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 78.5% · 14,457 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    House of Representatives · HD-97 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 57.8% · 8,514 votes

    Won
  5. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-97 Nov 4, 2014

    R · 36.8% · 5,199 votes

    Lost
  6. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-97 primary · May 20, 2014

    R · 46.2% · 1,610 votes

    Won
  7. 2012

    House of Representatives · HD-97 Nov 6, 2012

    R · 41.0% · 5,763 votes

    Lost

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