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2012Final results

2012 election for Kentucky House District 88

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Robert J. Benvenuti III (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Reggie Thomas (D) by 7.9 points.

Robert J. Benvenuti IIIRepublican · winner
54.0%12,959
46.0%11,054
24,013 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+3.02002R+34.32004R+19.52006R+7.92012R+28.32014D+0.22018

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