Kentucky State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Kentucky Senate District 26
A district of about 103,000 people, 51% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+20.9 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 38 seats
Every Kentucky State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
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 State Senate | D+20.9 |
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 38 seats. Small marks are other seats in Kentucky. The black marker is District 26.
Higher than 97% of seats.
Lower than 92% of seats.
Higher than 62% of seats.
Higher than 84% of seats.
Higher than 84% of seats.
Denser than 89% 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. 1 of the 4 flipped this year.
District 1947% college gradsD+31.7Not up in 2026District 13
46% college gradsD+34.2Not up in 2026District 6
48% college gradsR+12.1Flipped DDistrict 23
38% college gradsR+16.2Not up in 2026
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.
- Karen Berg (D)
2023– · Won 2022 by 20.9, 2026 unopposed
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)