Kentucky's congressional districts
Kentucky is currently divided into six congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. The number of congressional districts has been set at six since the 1990 redistricting cycle.
Current districts and representatives edit
This is a list of members of the current Kentuckian House delegation, their terms, their district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the Cook Partisan Voting Index (CPVI). The delegation has a total of six members, including five Republicans and one Democrat.
| Current U.S. representatives from Kentucky | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District | Member (Residence)[1] | Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2022)[2] | District map |
| 1st | James Comer (Tompkinsville) | Republican | November 8, 2016 | R+24 | |
| 2nd | Brett Guthrie (Bowling Green) | Republican | January 3, 2009 | R+21 | |
| 3rd | Morgan McGarvey (Louisville) | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | D+9 | |
| 4th | Thomas Massie (Garrison) | Republican | November 13, 2012 | R+19 | |
| 5th | Hal Rogers (Somerset) | Republican | January 3, 1981 | R+32 | |
| 6th | Andy Barr (Lexington) | Republican | January 3, 2013 | R+9 | |
Historical and present district boundaries edit
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Kentucky, presented chronologically.[3] All redistricting events that took place in Kentucky between 1973 and 2013 are shown.
| Year | Statewide map | Louisville highlight |
|---|---|---|
| 1973–1982 | ||
| 1983–1992 | ||
| 1993–1996 | ||
| 1997–2002 | ||
| 2003–2013 | ||
| 2013–2023 |
Obsolete districts edit
The following are former districts of Kentucky:
- 7th district, obsolete since the 1990 census
- 8th district, obsolete since the 1960 census
- 9th district, obsolete since the 1950 census
- 10th district, obsolete since the 1930 census
- 11th district, obsolete since the 1930 census
- 12th district, obsolete since the 1840 census
- 13th district, obsolete since the 1840 census
- At-large district, obsolete since 1935
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
- ^ "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789–2012". Retrieved October 18, 2014.