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Kentucky › Kentucky House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Kentucky House District 37

Emily Myers Callaway has no major-party opponent.

Emily Myers Callaway has no major-party opponent.

How this race is decided

Simple-majority veto override

A majority of the members elected to each chamber can override the governor's veto.

The candidates

The district

Lean R+17: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+22.3R+24.6 vs. nation2020 presidentR+9.8R+14.4 vs. nation2024 presidentR+18.7R+17.2 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
48,116
People per km²
421
Adults with a B.A.+
20%
White, no degree
60%of adults
  • White 67%
  • Hispanic 15%
  • Black 10%
  • Asian 2%
  • Other / multiracial 5%

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

18,300 votes · R+12.9
✓ Emily Callaway (R)56.4%
John J Stovall (D)43.6%

2024 President Vote in this district

18,408 two-party votes · R+18.7 · R+17.2 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)59.3%
Kamala Harris (D)40.7%

2022

12,954 votes · R+15.7
✓ Emily Callaway (R)57.9%
Jeffery Martin Donohue (D)42.1%

2020 Earlier district lines

15,897 votes · D+9.0
✓ Jeffery Martin Donohue (D)54.5%
Jimmy Maricle (R)45.5%

2020 President Vote in this district

17,870 two-party votes · R+9.8 · R+14.4 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)54.9%
Joe Biden (D)45.1%

2016 President Vote in this district

17,157 two-party votes · R+22.3 · R+24.6 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)61.2%
Hillary Clinton (D)38.8%