1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1998 election for Kentucky Senate District 32
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
Brett Guthrie (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Ron Murphy (D) by 0.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Brett GuthrieRepublican · winner
50.2%13,493
Ron MurphyDemocrat
49.8%13,363
26,856 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET