2016Final results
2016 election for Kentucky House District 2
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Richard Heath (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Jesse Wright (D) by 20.9 points.
Richard HeathRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.5%11,699
Jesse WrightDemocrat
39.5%7,647
19,346 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET