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Kentucky · Kentucky House District 12 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Jim Gooch Jr.

RepublicanIncumbent

2026 race · Kentucky House District 12

Uncontested R

Republican unopposed

Uncontested R

Republican unopposed

● No Democrat● Jim Gooch Jr.INC

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Background

Current office: Kentucky House of Representatives, HD-12
Experience: State legislature

Links: Candidate list (source)