1988Final results

1988 Democratic primary for Kentucky Senate District 29

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Benny Ray Bailey (D) won with 74.8% of the vote, defeating Jimmy Turner (D) by 49.6 points.

Benny Ray BaileyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.8%8,519
Jimmy TurnerDemocrat
25.2%2,867
11,386 votes

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