2016 Kentucky elections

none February 2026 April 2024 2016 Kentucky elections Kentucky yes 2015 Kentucky elections 2015 2018 Kentucky elections 2018 A general election was held in the U.S. state of Kentucky on November 8, 2016. The primary election for all offices was held on May 17, 2016. Federal offices President of the United States 2016 United States presidential election in Kentucky United States Senate 2016 United States Senate election in Kentucky Incumbent senator Rand Paul won reelection, defeating Democratic challenger Jim Gray. United States House of Representatives 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky Kentucky has six congressional districts, electing five Republicans and one Democrat. State offices Kentucky Senate 2016 Kentucky Senate election The Kentucky Senate consists of 38 members. In 2016, half of the chamber (all odd-numbered districts) was up for election. Republicans maintained their majority, without gaining or losing any seats. Kentucky House of Representatives 2016 Kentucky House of Representatives election All 100 seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives were up for election in 2016. Republicans gained control of the chamber from Democrats, picking up 17 seats. Kentucky Supreme Court 2016 Kentucky Supreme Court 5th district election Kentucky presidential no 2015 Kentucky Supreme Court special election 2015 (special) 2008 Kentucky Supreme Court election 2008 November 8, 2016 District 5 2018 Kentucky Supreme Court election 2018 2024 Kentucky Supreme Court election 2024 c0c0c0 Laurance B. VanMeter 178,720 74.05% c0c0c0 Glenn Acree 62,624 25.95% 210px County resultsVanMeter: #b25f00 70–80% #904d00 80–90% Justice Mary C. Noble Laurance B. VanMeter The Kentucky Supreme Court consists of 7 justices elected in non-partisan elections to staggered eight-year terms. District 5 was up for election in 2016.Kentucky Election Schedule, 2010–2024 http://elect.ky.gov/calendar/Documents/2010%202024%20ELECTION%20SCHEDULE.pdf Kentucky Secretary of State June 9, 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20170701142917/http://elect.ky.gov/calendar/Documents/2010%202024%20ELECTION%20SCHEDULE.pdf July 1, 2017 dead District 5 2016 Kentucky Supreme Court 5th district electionOfficial 2016 General Election Results https://elect.ky.gov/results/2010-2019/Documents/2016%20General%20Election%20Results.pdf Kentucky State Board of Elections Larry VanMeter 178,720 74.05 Glenn Acree 62,624 25.95 241,344 100.0 Local offices Mayors Mayors in Kentucky are elected to four-year terms, with cities holding their elections in either presidential or midterm years. City councils Each incorporated city elected its council members to a two-year term. School boards Local school board members are elected to staggered four-year terms, with half up for election in 2016. Louisville Metro Council The Louisville Metro Council is elected to staggered four-year terms, with even-numbered districts up for election in 2016. See also Elections in Kentucky Politics of Kentucky Political party strength in Kentucky References Kentucky Category:Long stubs with short prose