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Kentucky › Kentucky House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Kentucky House District 1
Steven Jack Rudy has no major-party opponent.
Steven Jack Rudy has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
RepublicanIncumbent
Steven Jack Rudy
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean R+49: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 40,759
- People per km²
- 14
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 22%
- White, no degree
- 66%of adults
- White 83%
- Hispanic 4%
- Black 9%
- Other / multiracial 4%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
20,955 votes · R+53.4✓ Steven Jack Rudy (R)76.7%
Fredrick Fountain (D)23.3%
2024 President Vote in this district
21,015 two-party votes · R+51.9 · R+50.4 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)76.0%
Kamala Harris (D)24.0%
2022
12,590 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Steven Jack Rudy (R)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
17,836 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Steven Jack Rudy (R)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
29,149 two-party votes · R+41.2 · R+45.8 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)70.6%
Joe Biden (D)29.4%
2016 President Vote in this district
20,653 two-party votes · R+49.7 · R+52.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)74.9%
Hillary Clinton (D)25.1%