RepublicanIn office since Nov 2010

Michael Lee Meredith

Kentucky State Representative, District 19 since 2010. Ran in 9 elections between 2010 and 2024, winning 9. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Kentucky State Representative, District 19Born 1985

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 16 yrs; Since 2010
Bills became law: 11; 16 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 10.1%; Chamber median 7.5%
With party: 98%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +38.7; Won 2020
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Banking and Insurance · co-chair
Banking and Insurance · chair
Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force
Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations
Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations
Local Government
Local Government

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 16 sponsored · 11 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 220 AN ACT relating to pension spiking in the systems administered by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority.
Actuarial Analysis · Became law Apr 2026

HB 627 AN ACT relating to insurance.
Consumer Protection · Became law Apr 2026

HB 904 AN ACT relating to gaming.
Administrative Regulations And Proceedings · Became law Apr 2026

HB 689 AN ACT relating to the establishment of a Medicaid state-directed payment program.
Health Care Professionals · Became law Apr 2026

HB 419 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Fire Commission.
Boards And Commissions · Became law Apr 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Meredith sits in the Kentucky House of Representatives

Meredith is closer to the center than 61% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Sarge Pollock, David Osborne, Josh Branscum

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET

With Meredith’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Kentucky House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Meredith’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Meredith	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Mar 14, 2025	HB 369: AN ACT relating to police department members.	Not voting	Yes	No	Failed 37–41
Feb 26, 2025	HB 398: AN ACT relating to occupational safety and health.	No	No	Yes	Failed 47–48

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Meredith was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2010201220142016201820202022202420262028Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	—	R+43.5	—
2024	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	—	R+43.5	—
2022	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	—	R+23.8	—
2020	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+38.7	—	—
2018	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+23.0	—	—
2016	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+32.4	—	—
2014	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+24.9	—	—
2014	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19 (primary)	Won	—	—	—
2012	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	—	—	—
2010	Kentucky House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+16.1	—	—