2024Final results
2024 election for Kentucky House District 12
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Jim Gooch (R) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating Alton M. Ayer (D) by 59.7 points.
Jim GoochRepublican · winner
79.8%15,804
Alton M. AyerDemocrat
20.2%3,989
The same year, the district voted R+59.5 for president; this race was R+59.7.19,793 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET