2008Final results

2008 election for Kentucky Senate District 19

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Tim Shaughnessy (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Bob Heleringer (R) by 19.0 points.

Tim ShaughnessyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.5%36,199
Bob HeleringerRepublican
40.5%24,615
60,814 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+33.01992D+18.51996D+24.42000D+23.12004D+19.02008D+12.42016

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