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2004Final results

2004 election for Kentucky House District 8

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

James R. Carr (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Tom Jones (R) by 1.4 points.

James R. CarrDemocrat · winner
50.7%7,118
Tom JonesRepublican
49.3%6,918
14,036 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 2004

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