Kentucky · Kentucky's 1st District · Updated Oct 16, 2026
James Comer
Incumbent U.S. representative
2026 race · Kentucky's 1st District
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
Background
- Current office
- Kentucky's 1st District
- Experience
- Statewide office or Congress
- Past races on file
- 11 (11 won)
Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Kentucky, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
U.S. House · KY-1 Nov 5, 2024
R · 74.7% · 252,729 votes
- 2022Won
U.S. House · KY-1 Nov 8, 2022
R · 74.9% · 184,103 votes
- 2020Won
U.S. House · KY-1 Nov 3, 2020
R · 75.0% · 246,308 votes
- 2018Won
U.S. House · KY-1 Nov 6, 2018
R · 68.6% · 172,165 votes
- 2016Won
U.S. House · KY-1 Nov 8, 2016
R · 72.2% · 426,764 votes
- 2010Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 2, 2010
R · 100.0% · 12,040 votes
- 2008Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 4, 2008
R · 100.0% · 12,482 votes
- 2006Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 7, 2006
R · 100.0% · 10,876 votes
- 2004Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 2, 2004
R · 100.0% · 12,247 votes
- 2002Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 5, 2002
R · 100.0% · 9,361 votes
- 2000Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 7, 2000
R · 100.0% · 11,051 votes
Fundraising
- Raised
- $2.3M
- From individuals
- $1.7M
- Spent
- $2.4M
- Cash on hand
- $3.1M
Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.
Opponents in 2026
- Drew WilliamsDemocratic