Kentucky House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Kentucky House District 18

A district of about 44,000 people, 18% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+53.2 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 100 seats

Every Kentucky House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+53.274th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 18

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 100 seats. Small marks are other seats in Kentucky. The black marker is District 18.

Adults with a bachelor's degree18% 22nd pct · 78th of 100 in KY

Lower than 78% of seats.

White adults without a degree78% 86th pct · 15th of 100 in KY

Higher than 86% of seats.

Hispanic residents2% 17th pct · 83rd of 100 in KY

Lower than 83% of seats.

Black residents1% 16th pct · 84th of 100 in KY

Lower than 84% of seats.

Asian residents0% 17th pct · 83rd of 100 in KY

Lower than 83% of seats.

People per square mile56 17th pct · 83rd of 100 in KY

Less dense than 83% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Samara Heavrin (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed

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