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2018Final results

2018 election for Kentucky Senate District 38

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Dan Seum (R) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Brenda Sue Board (Ind) by 41.9 points.

Dan SeumRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.9%25,801
Brenda Sue BoardIndependent
26.0%9,868
Write-ins and other votesOther party
6.1%2,329
37,998 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 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+45.51986D+40.11990D+18.81994R+15.32002R+15.02006R+21.42010

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