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2018Final results

2018 election for Kentucky Senate District 36

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Julie Adams (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Sheri A. Donahue (D) by 6.7 points.

Julie AdamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.4%29,729
46.6%25,977
55,706 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+12.51994R+28.31998R+15.72002R+33.72010R+32.82014R+6.72018

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