Kentucky's 24th Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. Located in the northern part of the state, it comprises the counties of Bracken, Campbell, Pendleton, and part of Kenton. It has been represented by Shelley Funke Frommeyer (R–Alexandria) since 2023.[1] As of 2022, the district had a population of 120,749.[2]
| Kentucky's 24th State Senate district | |||||
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| Registration | 47.0% Republican 39.0% Democratic 13.3% No party preference | ||||
| Demographics | 90.4% White 3.4% Black 2.3% Hispanic 0.9% Asian 0.1% Native American 0.2% Other 2.7% Multiracial | ||||
| Population (2022) | 120,749 | ||||
| Registered voters (June 2024) | 99,799 | ||||
From 1887 to 1900, the district was represented by William Goebel, who was declared the winner in the contested 1899 gubernatorial election.
Voter registration
editOn July 1, 2024, the district had 99,799 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.
| Party | Registration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Voters | % | ||
| Republican | 46,856 | 46.95 | |
| Democratic | 38,878 | 38.96 | |
| Independent | 6,065 | 6.08 | |
| Libertarian | 639 | 0.64 | |
| Green | 89 | 0.09 | |
| Constitution | 33 | 0.03 | |
| Socialist Workers | 24 | 0.02 | |
| Reform | 7 | 0.01 | |
| "Other" | 7,208 | 7.22 | |
| Total | 99,799 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections | |||
Election results from statewide races
edit2014 – 2020
edit| Year | Office | Results[a] |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Senator | McConnell 60.0 - 36.1% |
| 2015 | Governor | Bevin 54.8 - 41.3% |
| Secretary of State | Knipper 56.5 - 43.5% | |
| Attorney General | Westerfield 50.9 - 49.1% | |
| Auditor of Public Accounts | Harmon 60.9 - 39.1% | |
| State Treasurer | Ball 63.3 - 36.7% | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Quarles 61.1 - 38.9% | |
| 2016 | President | Trump 62.2 - 31.8% |
| Senator | Paul 66.4 - 33.6% | |
| 2019 | Governor | Beshear 49.5 - 48.4% |
| Secretary of State | Adams 51.5 - 48.5% | |
| Attorney General | Cameron 59.9 - 40.1% | |
| Auditor of Public Accounts | Harmon 56.2 - 39.1% | |
| State Treasurer | Ball 61.2 - 38.8% | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Quarles 56.5 - 38.9% | |
| 2020 | President | Trump 62.3 - 35.8% |
| Senator | McConnell 57.2 - 38.6% | |
| Amendment 1 |  67.0 - 33.0%
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| Amendment 2 |  70.6 - 29.4%
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2022 – present
edit| Year | Office | Results[a] |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Senator | Paul 61.4 - 38.6% |
| Amendment 1 | 52.5 - 47.5%
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| Amendment 2 | 54.7 - 45.3%
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| 2023 | Governor | Beshear 52.2 - 47.8% |
| Secretary of State | Adams 57.9 - 42.1% | |
| Attorney General | Coleman 56.6 - 43.4% | |
| Auditor of Public Accounts | Ball 59.3 - 40.7% | |
| State Treasurer | Metcalf 57.1 - 42.9% | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Shell 57.9 - 42.1% | |
| 2024 | President | Trump 62.2 - 35.9% |
| Amendment 1 | 62.7 - 37.3%
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| Amendment 2 | 63.7 - 36.3%
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List of members representing the district
edit| Member | Party | Years | Electoral history | District location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J. Moloney (Covington) |
Democratic | January 1, 1966 – November 6, 1966 |
Elected in 1965. Died. |
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| Clyde Middleton (Fort Mitchell) |
Republican | November 1967 – January 1, 1987 |
Elected to finish Moloney's term. Reelected in 1969. Reelected in 1973. Reelected in 1977. Reelected in 1981. Lost reelection. | |
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| 1984–1993 Boone and Kenton (part) Counties. | ||||
| John Weaver (Walton) |
Democratic | January 1, 1987 – February 25, 1989 |
Elected in 1986. Died. | |
| Patti Weaver (Walton) |
Democratic | June 6, 1989 – January 1, 1991 |
Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. | |
| Dick Roeding (Fort Mitchell) |
Republican | January 1, 1991 – January 1, 1993 |
Elected in 1990. Resigned after being elected to the 11th senate district. | |
| Gex Williams (Verona) |
Republican | March 3, 1993 – January 1, 1999 |
Elected to finish Roeding's term. Reelected in 1994. Retired to run for Kentucky's 4th congressional district. |
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| Katie Kratz Stine (Southgate) |
Republican | January 1, 1999 – January 1, 2015 |
Elected in 1998. Reelected in 2002. Reelected in 2006. Reelected in 2010. Retired. | |
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| Wil Schroder (Wilder) |
Republican | January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2023 |
Elected in 2014. Reelected in 2018. Retired. |
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| Shelley Funke Frommeyer (Alexandria) |
Republican | January 1, 2023 – present |
Elected in 2022. | 2023–present |
Elections
edit2022
edit2018
edit2014
edit2010
editNotes
edit- ^ a b Figures presented in this table are calculated by summing precinct election results published by the Kentucky State Board of Elections, using precinct data that list each precinct's senatorial district.
References
edit- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 24, KY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 23, 2024.