1994Final results
1994 election for Kentucky's 3rd District
U.S. House · Kentucky
Michael Ward (D) won with 44.4% of the vote, defeating Susan B. Stokes (R) by 0.3 points.
Michael WardDemocrat · winner
44.4%67,663
Susan B. StokesRepublican
44.1%67,238
Richard LewisConstitution
11.5%17,591
152,523 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 1994
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.
Michael WardSusan B. Stokes
$565.5K
Raised by the campaign
$581.6K
$565K
Spent by the campaign
$580.4K
$476
Cash on hand
$3.3K
Other candidates' campaigns: Richard Lewis $26.7K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994