Kentucky House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Kentucky House District 44

A district of about 57,000 people, 46% Black, 13% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+40.8 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.

D+40.87th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 44

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 44.

Adults with a bachelor's degree13% 1st pct · 99th of 100 in KY

Lower than 99% of seats.

White adults without a degree41% 17th pct · 83rd of 100 in KY

Lower than 83% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 82nd pct · 19th of 100 in KY

Higher than 82% of seats.

Black residents46% 98th pct · 3rd of 100 in KY

Higher than 98% of seats.

Asian residents0% 26th pct · 74th of 100 in KY

Lower than 74% of seats.

People per square mile2,383 84th pct · 17th of 100 in KY

Denser than 84% 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. Kenya Wade (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 unopposed
  2. Beverly D. Chester-Burton (D)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 unopposed
  3. Beverly Chesterburton (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 unopposed

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