1988Final results
1988 election for Kentucky's 1st District
U.S. House · Kentucky
Carroll Hubbard (D) won with 95.0% of the vote, defeating Charles K. Hatchett (Ind) by 90.1 points.
Carroll HubbardDemocrat · winner
95.0%117,288
Charles K. HatchettIndependent
4.9%6,106
123,410 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Carroll HubbardNo Republican
$518.3K
Raised by the campaign
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$546.9K
Spent by the campaign
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$223.1K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988