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2008Final results

2008 election for Kentucky Senate District 37

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Perry B. Clark (D) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Doug Hawkins (R) by 13.2 points.

Perry B. ClarkDemocrat · winner
56.6%25,739
Doug HawkinsRepublican
43.4%19,749
45,488 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+0.71992D+34.01996D+35.12000D+13.22008D+17.22012D+20.82024

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