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1998Final results

1998 election for Kentucky House District 19

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Dottie J. Sims (D) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Steve Hornback (R) by 30.0 points.

Dottie J. SimsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.0%7,473
Steve HornbackRepublican
35.0%4,024
11,497 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+25.41986R+32.11992D+1.41996D+30.01998D+7.42000D+22.22002

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