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2002Final results

2002 election for Kentucky Senate District 4

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Paul Herron Jr. (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Mark Williams (R) by 11.4 points.

Paul Herron Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
55.7%15,975
Mark WilliamsRepublican
44.3%12,709
28,684 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+60.31981D+11.42002R+1.32018R+33.32022

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