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A general election was held in the U.S. state of Kentucky on November 3, 2020.[1]
To vote by mail , registered Kentucky voters must request a paper ballot by October 27, 2020.[2] [3]
State offices
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Kentucky Senate
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19 out of 38 seats in the Kentucky Senate , the odd-numbered districts, were up for election. Out of the contested seats, the Republican Party won 15 while the Democratic Party won 4. The resulting composition was 30 Republicans and 8 Democrats. Republicans gained 2 seats, Districts 7 and 29.
Kentucky House of Representatives
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All 100 seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives were up for election. Republicans won 75 seats while Democrats won 25 seats. Republicans gained 14 seats.
Kentucky Supreme Court
[ edit ] Results by county:
The seat for the 7th District in the Kentucky Supreme Court was up for election.
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A special election was held for the Kentucky Court of Appeals 1st District, 1st Division. The seat was vacated by Christopher S. Nickell who was elected to the Kentucky Supreme Court in 2019. The position was filled in by Chris McNeill who was appointed by Governor Andy Beshear on April 22, 2020.
Federal offices
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United States President
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Kentucky had 8 electoral votes in the Electoral College . Republican Donald Trump won all of them with 62% of the popular vote.
United States Senate
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One out of two of Kentucky's United States Senators was up for election. Incumbent Republican Mitch McConnell won re-election with 58% of the votes.
United States House of Representatives
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All 6 of Kentucky's seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election. 5 Republicans and 1 Democrat were returned. No seats changed hands.
Ballot measures
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Constitutional Amendment 1
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Constitutional Amendment 1[5]
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
1,156,883
63.36
No 668,866
36.64
Constitutional Amendment 2
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Constitutional Amendment 2[5]
Choice
Votes
%
No 1,279,394
69.01
Yes
574,585
30.99
See also
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References
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^ "Absentee and Mail Voting Policies in Effect for the 2020 Election" , Ncsl.org , Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures , retrieved October 11, 2020 , Kentucky
^ a b "2020 Primary Election Results" (PDF) . Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Elections . Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 9, 2021 .
^ a b c d "2020 General Election Results" (PDF) . Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Elections . Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 9, 2021 .
External links
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Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Elections
"League of Women Voters of Kentucky" .League of Women Voters )
Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Kentucky" , Voting & Elections Toolkits
"Kentucky: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links" , Vote.org
Kentucky 2019 & 2020 Elections OpenSecrets
"State Elections Legislation Database" , Ncsl.org , Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures , State legislation related to the administration of elections introduced in 2011 through...2020
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