2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky Last updated March 24, 2026 District 1 2026 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election
The 1st district is based in Western Kentucky and stretches into Central Kentucky, taking in Henderson , Hopkinsville , Madisonville , Paducah , Murray , and Frankfort . The incumbent is Republican James Comer , who was re-elected with 74.7% of the vote in 2024. [ 2]
Republican primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand James Comer (R) $1,108,481 $932,023 $3,385,680 David Sims (R) $1,000 $705 $294 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 6]
Democratic primary Presumptive nominee John "Drew" Williams, event organizer [ 7] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Drew Williams (D) $28,488 $19,766 $8,722 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 6]
District 2 2026 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election
The 2nd district is located in west central Kentucky , and includes Bowling Green , Owensboro , Elizabethtown , and a portion of eastern Louisville . The incumbent is Republican Brett Guthrie , who was re-elected with 73.1% of the vote in 2024. [ 2]
Republican primary Declared Joshua Ferguson, former constable [ 12] Brett Guthrie , incumbent U.S. representative [ 13] G. "Shay" Perry-Adelmann, former teacher, community activist and candidate for Jefferson County school board district three in 2022 [ 3] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Joshua Ferguson (R) $3,013 $3,013 $0 Brett Guthrie (R) $3,143,679 $2,043,271 $1,466,651 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 14]
Democratic primary Declared William Compton, teacher and candidate for this district in 2022 and 2024 [ 15] David Hatfield [ 3] Hank Linderman, recording engineer and nominee for this district in 2018 , 2020 , 2022 , and 2024 [ 3] Megan Wingfield, mechanic [ 16] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand William Compton (D) $34,759 $27,072 $8,072 Hank Linderman (D) $0 $7,619 $13,942 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 14]
District 3 2026 Kentucky's 3rd congressional district election
The 3rd district encompasses nearly all of Louisville Metro , which, since the merger of 2003, is consolidated with Jefferson County , though other incorporated cities, such as Shively and St. Matthews , exist within the county. The incumbent is Democrat Morgan McGarvey , who was re-elected with 61.9% of the vote in 2024. [ 2]
Democratic primary Withdrew Jared Randall, community activist [ 3] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Morgan McGarvey (D) $1,170,951 $625,078 $1,809,290 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 20]
Republican primary Declared Daniel Cobble, carpet cleaner and perennial candidate [ 3] David Nichter [ 3] Donald Pay, entrepreneur and author [ 3] Maria Rodriguez, cleaning contractor [ 3] District 4 2026 Kentucky's 4th congressional district election
The 4th district is located in the northeastern part of the state along the Ohio River , including the suburbs of Cincinnati and the eastern suburbs of Louisville . The incumbent is Republican Thomas Massie , who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. [ 2] On March 11, 2025, president Donald Trump condemned Massie for voting against the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025 and remarked that "the Great People of Kentucky are going to be watching a very interesting Primary in the not too distant future!" [ 22] In June 2025, Trump openly called for a primary challenge against Massie after he spoke out against the United States strikes on Iranian nuclear sites . [ 23]
Republican primary Withdrawn Niki Lee Ethington, registered nurse [ 25] Dennis Jackson, farmer Robert Wells, physician [ 3] Endorsements Ed Gallrein
Executive branch officials U.S. senators U.S. representatives Individuals Thomas Massie
U.S. senators U.S. representatives State legislators Organizations Polling Hypothetical polling
Thomas Massie vs. Niki Lee Ethington Poll source Date(s) Sample [ a] Margin Thomas Niki Lee Undecided Kaplan Strategies (R) [ 38] June 23–24, 2025 368 (LV) ± 5.1% 19% 31% 50%
Thomas Massie vs. "Trump-endorsed Republican" Fundraising Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.
Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Ed Gallrein (R) $1,235,489 $302,223 $933,265 Dennis Jackson (R) $2,590 $2,590 $0 Thomas Massie (R) $2,451,859 $1,170,140 $2,188,729 Robert Wells (R) $113,191 $94,100 $19,090 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 40]
Democratic primary Declared Jesse Brewer, inventory management professional [ 41] Melissa Strange, businesswoman [ 42] Withdrawn Monica Dean, project manager [ 43] Fundraising Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.
Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jesse Brewer (D) $9,350 $9,050 $96 Monica Dean (D) $9,189 $5,518 $3,671 Melissa Strange (D) $21,078 $9,352 $11,725 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 40]
District 5 2026 Kentucky's 5th congressional district election
The 5th district is based in the coalfields of eastern Kentucky. The incumbent is Republican House dean Hal Rogers , who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. [ 2]
Republican primary Declared Benjamin Hurley, real estate agent [ 44] Brandon Monhollon, realtor and veteran [ 3] Hal Rogers , incumbent U.S. representative [ 17] Jerry Lee Shelton, electrician and Crab Orchard city commissioner [ 3] Kevin Smith, political strategist [ 45] Endorsements Hal Rogers
Executive branch officials Organizations
Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Hal Rogers (R) $435,375 $347,487 $1,059,139 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 48]
Democratic primary Endorsements Ned Pillersdorf
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Ned Pillersdorf (D) $79,574 $26,143 $53,430 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 48]
Independents Filed paperwork Mikel Wein, archaeologist [ 50] Write-in candidates Declared Billy Ray Wilson, veteran and activist [ 3] District 6 2026 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election
The 6th district is located in central Kentucky, taking in Lexington , Richmond , and Georgetown . The incumbent is Republican Andy Barr , who was re-elected with 62.7% of the vote in 2022. [ 2]
On April 22, 2025, Barr announced that he would run for U.S. Senate . [ 51]
Republican primary Fundraising Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.
Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Ralph Alvarado (R) $595,059 $108,657 $486,402 Adam Perez Arquette (R) $3,329,000 $1,667,032 $1,661,968 Ryan Dotson (R) $416,883 $85,789 $331,094 Deanna Gordon (R) $372,270 $101,125 $271,144 Greg Plucinski (R) $378,485 $146,590 $231,894 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 60]
Democratic primary Declared Jimmy Ausbrooks, mental health counselor and perennial candidate [ 3] Harvey Carroll, real estate developer and consultant [ 3] Zach Dembo, former federal prosecutor [ 52] Corey Edwards [ 3] David Kloiber, former Lexington city councilor and runner-up for mayor of Lexington in 2022 [ 61] Erin Petrey, sustainability and infrastructure professional, bourbon writer and educator [ 62] Cherlynn Stevenson , former state representative from the 88th district (2019–2025) [ 63] Endorsements Cherlynn Stevenson
Statewide officials Organizations Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Zach Dembo (D) $552,182 $208,900 $343,282 David Kloiber (D) $195,955 $51,340 $144,614 Erin Petrey (D) $174,307 $53,721 $120,585 Cherlynn Stevenson (D) $453,005 $328,062 $125,118 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 60]
Independents Declared Pete Lynch (Kentucky Party), political science lecturer [ 71] Filed paperwork Jay Bowman, businessman and presidential candidate in 2024 [ 72] Robert Quigley [ 73] Notes 1 2 Key: Partisan clients ↑ Poll sponsored by MAGA PAC, which opposes Massie. References ↑ "2026 State Primary Election Dates" . NCSL . May 9, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2025 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2024 House Vote Tracker" . Cook Political Report . Retrieved December 2, 2024 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 "Election Candidate Filings - US Representative" . web.sos.ky.gov . Retrieved January 18, 2026 . ↑ Nir, David; Singer, Jeff (February 12, 2025). "Morning Digest: Mitch McConnell hasn't said he's retiring, but everyone's acting like it" . Downballot . Retrieved February 12, 2025 . Rep. James Comer recently informed Spectrum News' Mario Anderson that he'll seek reelection to the House in 2026, though he added that he's considering running for governor the following year. 1 2 3 "Thank You for Supporting Pro-Israel Candidates" . Retrieved February 8, 2026 . 1 2 "2026 Election United States House - Kentucky 1st" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved February 27, 2026 . ↑ Barrett, Alexis (May 27, 2025). "John "Drew" Williams announces bid for U.S. House in Kentucky's 1st District" . WPSD-TV . Retrieved May 27, 2025 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2026 CPR House Race Ratings" . Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 6, 2025 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2026 House Ratings" . Inside Elections . 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2026 House" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . Retrieved May 5, 2025 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 "The 2026 House Forecast" . Race to the WH . Retrieved October 8, 2025 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1924665" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved December 31, 2025 . ↑ "HON. S. Brett Brett Guthrie" . FEC.gov . 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Retrieved February 6, 2026 . 1 2 "2026 Election United States House - Kentucky 3rd" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved February 27, 2026 . ↑ "DIALLO, OUMOU FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1904138" . 1 2 Walker, Jackson (March 11, 2025). "Thomas Massie announces reelection bid as Trump vows to back primary challenger" . The National Desk . Retrieved March 11, 2025 . ↑ Horn, Austin (June 22, 2025). "KY Rep. Thomas Massie is at odds again with Trump over Iran. Here's the history" . Lexington Herald-Leader . Retrieved June 22, 2025 . ↑ Lesniewski, Niels (October 21, 2025). "Massie draws Trump-backed primary challenger in Kentucky" . Roll Call . Retrieved October 21, 2025 . ↑ Almendarez, Jolene (May 21, 2025). "Trump said Thomas Massie should be voted out of office. Who's running against him?" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . Retrieved May 21, 2025 . ↑ Martin, Jonathan (September 13, 2025). "Trump Wants to Boot Out Massie. Could This Senate Candidate Be the Answer?" . Politico . Retrieved September 13, 2025 . ↑ Kashinsky, Lisa; Hill, Meredith Lee (October 17, 2025). "Trump endorses Massie challenger not yet in the primary race" . Politico . Retrieved October 18, 2025 . 1 2 3 Eichholz, Jack (January 7, 2026). "2026 Endorsement Tracker" . VoteHub . Retrieved March 21, 2026 . ↑ Aulbach, Lucas (February 5, 2026). "Andy Barr endorses Thomas Massie opponent in 2026 primary" . The Courier-Journal . Louisville Courier Journal. Retrieved February 5, 2026 . ↑ "Barr spurns fellow KY GOP congressman Massie to endorse Trump-backed challenger" . Lexington Herald-Leader . Retrieved February 5, 2026 . Thirty minutes after Barr's endorsement, a spokesperson for Morris sent a statement to the Herald-Leader announcing his support for Gallrein. "I've said repeatedly President Trump won a historic mandate in Kentucky and he needs allies he can trust in the House and Senate to deliver his agenda," Morris wrote. "I'm proud to support Ed Gallrein for Congress and look forward to working with him when he's in the House and I'm in the Senate to deliver the MAGA agenda." ↑ Pinski, Hannah (July 14, 2025). "Rand Paul says he'll endorse Thomas Massie in 2026 despite feud with Donald Trump" . Courier Journal . Retrieved July 14, 2025 . ↑ Kinnard, Meg (July 1, 2025). "Musk backs Rep. Thomas Massie, proposes a new political party amid Trump feud" . WCPO-TV . Retrieved July 7, 2025 . ↑ McLaughlin, Seth (October 23, 2025). "MTG backs Rep. Massie against Trump's effort to oust him, warns of influence of pro-Israel donors" . The Washington Times . ↑ Almendarez, Jolene. "Ahead of Trump visit, 'liberty warriors' say they're for Massie" . The Enquirer . Retrieved March 10, 2026 . ↑ Weixel, Nathaniel (January 18, 2026). "RFK Jr.'s MAHA movement becomes wild card for GOP in 2026" . The Hill . ↑ Aulbach, Lucas (February 21, 2026). "Thomas Massie, in national spotlight, sounds confident at campaign launch" . 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Retrieved May 20, 2025 . ↑ Bales, Lucas (October 21, 2025). "APSU Student Runs for House of Representatives" . The All State . Retrieved December 5, 2025 . ↑ Horn, Austin (January 9, 2026). "Former GOP staffer Kevin Smith files to run primary against Rep. Hal Rogers" . Lexington Herald Leader . Retrieved January 12, 2026 . ↑ Horn, Austin (September 4, 2025). "Sen. Andy Beshear? Thanks, but no thanks, he says to prominent Dem supporters" . Lexington Herald-Leader . Retrieved September 8, 2025 . ↑ Mueller, Caroline (November 7, 2025). "Congressman Hal Rogers announces re-election bid" . WYMT-TV . Retrieved November 19, 2025 . 1 2 "2026 Election United States House - Kentucky 5th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved February 27, 2026 . ↑ Pinski, Hannah (June 24, 2025). "Eastern Kentucky attorney announces campaign for Hal Rogers' seat in Congress" . Courier Journal . Retrieved June 24, 2025 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1934055" . docquery.fec.gov . 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Retrieved September 3, 2025 . ↑ Horsley, McKenna (May 13, 2025). "Former Democratic legislative leader seeks U.S. House seat" . Kentucky Lantern . Retrieved May 13, 2025 . 1 2 Horn, Austin (February 11, 2025). "If Rep. Andy Barr vies for Senate, who runs for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District?" . Lexington Herald-Leader . Retrieved February 11, 2025 . ↑ Horn, Austin (April 8, 2025). "Democrats plan to target Kentucky's 6th Congressional District as Republicans scoff" . Lexington Herald-Leader . Retrieved April 8, 2025 . 1 2 "Lt. Gov. Coleman endorses Cherlynn Stevenson in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District race" . WTVQ-DT . June 17, 2025. Retrieved June 17, 2025 . ↑ "VoteVets PAC Endorses In Three Key House Races Where Veteran Candidates Can Provide Crucial Flips" . October 14, 2025. Retrieved October 15, 2025 . ↑ "Endorsed Candidates" . With Honor Fund III . Retrieved December 2, 2025 . ↑ "Candidates" . Elect Democratic Women . Retrieved January 10, 2026 . ↑ "EMILYs List Endorses Bold Women Leaders In KY-06, IA-02, and CO-05 Congressional Districts" . emilyslist.org . December 3, 2025. Retrieved December 3, 2025 . ↑ Freire, Sylvia (December 4, 2025). "UK graduate and lecturer announces run for Congress" . Kentucky Kernel . Retrieved December 5, 2025 . ↑ "Statement of Candidacy" . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1954154" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved March 18, 2026 . External links Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates
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