Mike Wilson
Kentucky State Senator, District 32 since 2010. Ran in 5 elections between 2010 and 2022, winning 5. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
Kentucky State Senator, District 32Born 1951
- In office
- 16 yrs
- Since 2010
- Bills became law
- 8
- 33 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 10.4%
- Chamber median 7.5%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +4.7
- Won 2018
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Administrative Regulation Review
- Agriculture
- Agriculture
- Committee on Committees
- Economic Development and Workforce Investment
- Economic Development, Tourism and Labor
- Education
- Education
- Legislative Research Commission
- Public Pension Oversight Board
- Rules
- Tourism, Small Business and Information Technology
- Transportation
- Transportation
- Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection
- Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Administrative Regulations And Proceedings · Became law Apr 2026
Counties · Became law Apr 2026
Agriculture · Became law Apr 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Wilson sits in the Kentucky House of Representatives
Wilson is closer to the center than 92% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Steve Riley, Mike Clines, Daniel Elliott
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
With Wilson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
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: Wilson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Wilson | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 70–22 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | HB 379: AN ACT relating to postsecondary education. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 80–17 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | HB 142: AN ACT relating to depredating wildlife and declaring an emergency. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 86–11 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | HB 904: AN ACT relating to gaming. | Not voting | Yes | No | Passed 67–7 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | HB 652: AN ACT relating to critical facility mapping and declaring an emergency. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 81–17 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Wilson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
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 State Senate, District 32 | Won | — | R+39.3 | — |
| 2022 | Kentucky State Senate, District 32 | Won | — | R+35.6 | — |
| 2018 | Kentucky State Senate, District 32 | Won | R+4.7 | — | — |
| 2014 | Kentucky State Senate, District 32 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | Kentucky State Senate, District 32 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2010 | Kentucky State Senate, District 32 | Won | R+10.0 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $164.2K
- Spent
- $70.8K
Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance filings through Oct 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Mike Wilson (GENERAL 11/03/2026) State | Active |
| Mike Wilson (PRIMARY 05/19/2026) State | Active |
Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance filings through Oct 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
Seats Wilson has held
- Kentucky State Senate, District 32 · since 2010
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wilson has run against
- Jeanie Smith (D) · 2018 election, won
- Mike Reynolds (D) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Wilson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/64af8584-1675-47fd-acfb-1cec59dfdda5
- Wikidata Q16887058
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET