Nick Wilson
Kentucky State Representative, District 82 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
Kentucky State Representative, District 82Born 1990Lawyer
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 5
- 17 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 6.2%
- Chamber median 7.5%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +98.9
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Families and Children · vice chair
- Juvenile Justice Oversight Council Statutory · ex officio
- Families and Children
- Judiciary
- Judiciary
- Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations
- Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations
- State Government
- Tourism and Outdoor Recreation
- Tourism, Small Business and Information Technology
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Attorney, Commonwealth's · Became law Apr 2026
Administrative Regulations And Proceedings · Became law Apr 2026
Corrections And Correctional Facilities, State · 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 69% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Brandon Smith, Stephanie Dietz, James Tipton
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
With Wilson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | HB 369: AN ACT relating to police department members. | Yes | 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 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 House District 82 | Won | R+98.9 | R+70.1 | +28.8 |
| 2024 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 82 | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $25.1K
- Spent
- $22.9K
Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance filings through Oct 8, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Nicolas Wilson (GENERAL 11/03/2026) State | Active |
| Nicolas Wilson (PRIMARY 05/19/2026) State | Active |
Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance filings through Oct 8, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET
Seats Wilson has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 82 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wilson has run against
- Nonpartisan (I) · 2026 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Wilson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/716d7b2c-0576-4bf8-b5a9-b6fa2c1f8024
- Wikidata Q60736098
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET