Kentucky House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Kentucky House District 39

A district of about 51,000 people, 41% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+16.0 relative to the nation for president.

Matt Lockett (R) · since Nov 3, 2020Flipped in 2024Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

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+16.029th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 39

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

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202020222024
U.S. SenateD+4.0No raceNo race
Kentucky House of RepresentativesNo raceR+19.2R+19.1

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPI and English WikipediaUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM 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 39.

Adults with a bachelor's degree41% 83rd pct · 18th of 100 in KY

Higher than 83% of seats.

White adults without a degree48% 27th pct · 73rd of 100 in KY

Lower than 73% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 81st pct · 20th of 100 in KY

Higher than 81% of seats.

Black residents6% 66th pct · 35th of 100 in KY

Higher than 66% of seats.

Asian residents4% 89th pct · 12th of 100 in KY

Higher than 89% of seats.

People per square mile1,025 73rd pct · 28th of 100 in KY

Denser than 73% 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. Ryan Stanford (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 unopposed
  2. Matt Lockett (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 19.2, 2024 by 19.1

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