This is the 1988 race. The latest: 2024 →

1988Final results

1988 election for Kentucky Senate District 37

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Dan Seum (D) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating Walter E. Gibson (R) by 36.1 points.

Dan SeumDemocrat · winner
68.0%21,784
32.0%10,234
32,018 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+30.41979D+14.61986 specialD+36.11988D+0.71992D+34.01996D+35.12000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET