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Kentucky's 36th Senate district

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Kentucky's 36th
State Senate district

Senator
  Julie Raque Adams
RLouisville
since January 1, 2015
Registration45.5% Republican
42.4% Democratic
11.5% No party preference
Demographics81.5% White
6.9% Black
2.7% Hispanic
5.5% Asian
0.1% Native American
0.3% Other
3.0% Multiracial
Population (2022)113,364
Registered voters (June 2024)105,481

Kentucky's 36th Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. It comprises part of Jefferson County. It has been represented by Julie Raque Adams (RLouisville) since 2015.[1] As of 2022, the district had a population of 113,364.[2]

Voter registration

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On July 1, 2024, the district had 105,481 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.

Party Registration
Voters %
Republican 47,959 45.47
Democratic 44,732 42.41
Independent 6,431 6.10
Libertarian 491 0.47
Green 65 0.06
Constitution 29 0.03
Socialist Workers 15 0.01
Reform 8 0.01
"Other" 5,751 5.45
Total 105,481 100.00
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections

Election results from statewide races

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2022 – present

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Year Office Results[a]
2022 Senator Paul 52.5 - 47.5%
Amendment 1 No 59.0 - 41.0%
Amendment 2 No 64.1 - 35.9%
2023 Governor Beshear 58.2 - 41.8%
Secretary of State Adams 55.5 - 44.4%
Attorney General Coleman 51.2 - 48.8%
Auditor of Public Accounts Ball 54.6 - 45.4%
State Treasurer Metcalf 51.0 - 49.0%
Commissioner of Agriculture Shell 52.2 - 47.8%
2024 President Trump 50.1 - 48.2%
Amendment 1 Yes 62.1 - 37.9%
Amendment 2 No 58.1 - 41.9%

List of members representing the district

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Member Party Years Electoral history District location
Scott Miller Jr.
(Louisville)
Republican January 1, 1958 –
January 1, 1974
Elected in 1957.
Reelected in 1961.
Reelected in 1965.
Reelected in 1969.
Retired.
1944–1964
Jefferson County (part).
1964–1972
1972–1974
Eugene P. Stuart
(Prospect)
Republican January 1, 1974 –
January 1, 1991
Elected in 1973.
Reelected in 1977.
Reelected in 1981.
Reelected in 1986.
Lost reelection.
1974–1984
1984–1993
Jefferson County (part).
Susan Johns
(Louisville)
Democratic January 1, 1991 –
January 1, 1995
Elected in 1990.
Lost reelection.
1993–1997
Julie Denton
(Louisville)
Republican January 1, 1995 –
January 1, 2015
Elected in 1994.
Reelected in 1998.
Reelected in 2002.
Reelected in 2006.
Reelected in 2010.
Retired.
1997–2003
2003–2015
Julie Raque Adams
(Louisville)
Republican January 1, 2015 –
present
Elected in 2014.
Reelected in 2018.
Reelected in 2022.
2015–2023
2023–present

Elections

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2022

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2018

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2014

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2010

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Notes

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  1. ^ 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

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  1. ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 36, KY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 23, 2024.