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Kentucky House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Kentucky House District 87

A district of about 43,000 people, 14% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+70.9 relative to the nation for president.

Adam Bowling (R) · since Nov 6, 2018Next 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+70.996th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 87

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.

2022
Kentucky House of RepresentativesR+67.5

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

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated 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 87.

Adults with a bachelor's degree14% 7th pct · 93rd of 100 in KY

Lower than 93% of seats.

White adults without a degree81% 95th pct · 6th of 100 in KY

Higher than 95% of seats.

Hispanic residents0% 0th pct · 100th of 100 in KY

Lowest of 100 seats.

Black residents2% 32nd pct · 68th of 100 in KY

Lower than 68% of seats.

Asian residents0% 9th pct · 91st of 100 in KY

Lower than 91% of seats.

People per square mile61 21st pct · 79th of 100 in KY

Less dense than 79% of seats.

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

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 94
KentuckyR+66.9Held RDistrict 97
KentuckyR+72.5Held RDistrict 86
KentuckyR+71.1Held RDistrict 90
KentuckyR+76.4Held R

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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 has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Adam Bowling (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 67.5, 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed

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