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2008Final results

2008 election for Kentucky Senate District 27

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Walter Blevins (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Richard White (R) by 29.8 points.

Walter BlevinsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.9%27,202
Richard WhiteRepublican
35.1%14,717
41,919 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+20.11996D+15.42000D+16.82004D+29.82008D+27.02012R+35.12016

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