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2018Final results

2018 election for Kentucky House District 97

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Bobby McCool (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Craig Lindon (D) by 15.5 points.

Bobby McCoolRepublican · winner
57.8%8,514
Craig LindonDemocrat
42.2%6,225
14,739 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

EvenD+14.42010D+18.12012D+26.32014R+15.92016R+15.52018R+56.92020

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