2020Final results
2020 election for Kentucky's 1st District
U.S. House · Kentucky
James Comer (R) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating James Rhodes (D) by 50.0 points.
James ComerRepublican · winner
75.0%246,308
James RhodesDemocrat
25.0%82,122
328,430 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratJames Comer
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Raised by the campaign
$741.3K
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Spent by the campaign
$507.7K
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Cash on hand
$402.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020