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1996Final results

1996 election for Kentucky House District 8

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

John W. Adams (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Rachel McCubbin (R) by 0.6 points.

John W. AdamsDemocrat · winner
50.3%5,431
Rachel McCubbinRepublican
49.7%5,365
10,796 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+8.31998D+1.42004D+4.92006D+31.02012R+3.72016R+4.62018

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