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1996Final results

1996 election for Kentucky House District 26

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

John Weaver (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Ron Hockman (R) by 6.2 points.

John WeaverDemocrat · winner
53.1%4,388
Ron HockmanRepublican
46.9%3,875
8,263 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+4.71992D+21.01994D+6.21996D+10.21998D+11.72000D+6.22002

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