1986Final results
1986 election for Kentucky House District 97
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Ray Preston (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Hobert Pack (D) by 16.3 points.
Ray PrestonRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.1%3,397
Hobert PackDemocrat
41.9%2,447
5,844 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET