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2018Final results

2018 election for Kentucky House District 55

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Kim King (R) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Cathy Carter (D) by 31.4 points.

Kim KingRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.7%12,919
Cathy CarterDemocrat
34.3%6,747
19,666 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+6.82010R+22.32012R+30.42014R+50.02016R+31.42018R+46.92024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET