Election Results for Marshall County, KY -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	665	10.5
Deaths:	1,107	17.5
Net Migration:	568	9.0
Net Immigration:	-3	-0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +975	R +576	D + 1.0%
D +399
2020 vs. 2012	R +2,895	R +3,846	R + 18.2%
D -951
2020 vs. 2008	R +3,785	R +5,397	R + 27.9%
D -1,612

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,810	R +4,821	R + 28.9%
D -2,011
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	13,297	75.5%	Joe Biden (D)	4,071	23.1%	235 [+]	1.3%	17,603	13	29	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 165 (0.9%);
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	12,322	73.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,672	22.0%	704 [+]	4.2%	16,698	11	28	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 426 (2.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 174 (1.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 84 (0.5%);
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	10,402	66.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	5,022	31.9%	295 [+]	1.9%	15,719	6	19	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 148 (0.9%);
2008	63%	John McCain (R)	9,512	61.4%	Barack Obama (D)	5,683	36.7%	292 [+]	1.9%	15,487	4	16	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 185 (1.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 55 (0.4%);
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	9,049	58.3%	John Kerry (D)	6,383	41.1%	89 [+]	0.6%	15,521	-1	8	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 54 (0.3%);
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	7,294	53.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	6,203	45.1%	264 [+]	1.9%	13,761	-3	5	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 140 (1.0%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 71 (0.5%);
1996	54%	Bill Clinton* (D)	6,054	50.1%	Robert Dole (R)	4,579	37.9%	1,445 [+]	12.0%	12,078	-7	-3	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,391 (11.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 24 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	60%	Bill Clinton (D)	6,576	51.6%	George Bush* (R)	4,368	34.3%	1,805 [+]	14.2%	12,749	-7	-3	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,773 (13.9%);
1988	55%	Michael Dukakis (D)	5,888	52.7%	George Bush (R)	5,256	47.1%	27 [+]	0.2%	11,171	-8	-6	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 (0.0%);
1984	56%	Walter Mondale (D)	5,725	52.4%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,152	47.2%	40	0.4%	10,917	-13	-12	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	57%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,231	57.8%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,403	40.8%	145 [+]	1.3%	10,779	-8	-10	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 96 (0.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 43 (0.4%);
1976	58%	Jimmy Carter (D)	6,906	71.8%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,578	26.8%	130 [+]	1.4%	9,614	-19	-21	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 23 (0.2%);
1972	48%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,290	59.2%	George McGovern (D)	2,806	38.7%	156 [+]	2.2%	7,252	-4	-2	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 147 (2.0%);
1968	65%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,301	41.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,432	30.7%	2,188 [+]	27.6%	7,921	-13	-13	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 2,183 (27.6%);
1964	68%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,968	77.8%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,679	21.9%	21	0.3%	7,668	-14	-17	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	66%	John Kennedy (D)	3,484	50.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,388	49.3%	0	0.0%	6,872	-4	0	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	67%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,358	68.3%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,015	31.6%	9	0.1%	6,382	-23	-26	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	57%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,445	69.8%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,474	29.9%	15	0.3%	4,934	-20	-25	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	44%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,942	79.7%	Thomas Dewey (R)	711	19.3%	40 [+]	1.1%	3,693	-22	-26	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 12 (0.3%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 2 (0.1%);
1944	47%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,947	69.0%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,316	30.8%	11	0.3%	4,274	-14	-15	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	47%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,549	76.1%	Wendell Willkie (R)	1,100	23.6%	13	0.3%	4,662	-19	-21	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	54%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,472	75.1%	Alf Landon (R)	1,141	24.7%	11 [+]	0.2%	4,624	-15	-12	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 6 (0.1%); William Lemke (Union) 2 (0.0%);
1932	67%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	4,246	82.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	863	16.8%	20 [+]	0.4%	5,129	-23	-23	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 10 (0.2%);
1928	53%	Al Smith (D)	2,036	51.9%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,879	47.9%	10 [+]	0.3%	3,925	-11	-10	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 9 (0.2%);
1924	50%	John Davis (D)	2,752	68.9%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,175	29.4%	66 [+]	1.7%	3,993	-19	-25	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 59 (1.5%);
1920	65%	James Cox (D)	3,569	65.0%	Warren Harding (R)	1,883	34.3%	40 [+]	0.7%	5,492	-15	-26	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	42%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,263	64.1%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,201	34.0%	68 [+]	1.9%	3,532	-13	-12	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 46 (1.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 20 (0.6%);
1912	33%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,675	59.3%	William Taft* (R)	634	22.5%	514 [+]	18.2%	2,823	-3	-1	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 393 (13.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 85 (3.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 28 (1.0%);
1908	39%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,852	59.0%	William Taft (R)	1,217	38.8%	70 [+]	2.2%	3,139	-9	-13	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	37%	Alton Parker (D)	1,587	57.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	920	33.4%	251 [+]	9.1%	2,758	-14	-23	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	39%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,594	58.3%	William McKinley* (R)	997	36.5%	144 [+]	5.3%	2,735	-12	-15	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,071

23.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

13,297

75.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

165

0.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

17,603

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,672

22.0%

Donald Trump (R)

12,322

73.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

426

2.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Evan McMullin (I)

174

1.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,698

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

5,022

31.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

10,402

66.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

148

0.9%

Other

147

0.9%

TOTAL

15,719

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

5,683

36.7%

John McCain (R)

9,512

61.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

185

1.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,487

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

9,049

58.3%

John Kerry (D)

6,383

41.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

15,521

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

7,294

53.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

6,203

45.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

140

1.0%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

13,761

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 5

1996 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

6,054

50.1%

Robert Dole (R)

4,579

37.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,391

11.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,078

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -3

1992 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

6,576

51.6%

George Bush* (R)

4,368

34.3%

Ross Perot (I)

1,773

13.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

12,749

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -3

1988 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,256

47.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

5,888

52.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

11,171

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -6

1984 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

5,152

47.2%

Walter Mondale (D)

5,725

52.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,917

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -12

1980 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,403

40.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

6,231

57.8%

John Anderson (I)

0.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

10,779

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -10

1976 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

6,906

71.8%

Gerald Ford* (R)

2,578

26.8%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.2%

Other

107

1.1%

TOTAL

9,614

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -21

1972 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,290

59.2%

George McGovern (D)

2,806

38.7%

John Schmitz (Amer)

147

2.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,252

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -2

1968 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,432

30.7%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

3,301

41.7%

George Wallace (AIP)

2,183

27.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,921

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -13

1964 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

5,968

77.8%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,679

21.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,668

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -17

1960 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

3,484

50.7%

Richard Nixon (R)

3,388

49.3%

TOTAL

6,872

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

2,015

31.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,358

68.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,382

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -23	Diff (US): -26

1952 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

1,474

29.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,445

69.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,934

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -20	Diff (US): -25

1948 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,942

79.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

711

19.3%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

0.3%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

3,693

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -26

1944 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,947

69.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,316

30.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,274

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -15

1940 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,549

76.1%

Wendell Willkie (R)

1,100

23.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,662

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -21

1936 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,472

75.1%

Alf Landon (R)

1,141

24.7%

William Lemke (Union)

0.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,624

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -12

1932 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

4,246

82.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

863

16.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,129

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -23	Diff (US): -23

1928 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

1,879

47.9%

Al Smith (D)

2,036

51.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

3,925

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -10

1924 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,175

29.4%

John Davis (D)

2,752

68.9%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

3,993

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -25

1920 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

1,883

34.3%

James Cox (D)

3,569

65.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

5,492

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -26

1916 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,263

64.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,201

34.0%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,532

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -12

1912 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,675

59.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

393

13.9%

William Taft* (R)

634

22.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,823

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -1

1908 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,217

38.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,852

59.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

3,139

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -13

1904 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

920

33.4%

Alton Parker (D)

1,587

57.5%

Other

251

9.1%

TOTAL

2,758

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -23

1900 President, Marshall County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

997

36.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,594

58.3%

Other

144

5.3%

TOTAL

2,735

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Marshall County, KY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2023	G	46%	Daniel Cameron (R)	6,932	60.1%	Andy Beshear* (D)	4,610	39.9%	1 [+]	0.0%	11,543	13	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2023: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2022	S3	51%	Rand Paul* (R)	9,875	76.4%	Charles Booker (D)	3,054	23.6%	1 [+]	0.0%	12,930	15	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	S2	70%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	12,384	70.3%	Amy McGrath (D)	4,532	25.7%	691 [+]	3.9%	17,607	13	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Brad Barron (Libertarian) 691 (3.9%);

2019	G	50%	Matt Bevin* (R)	7,526	59.5%	Andy Beshear (D)	4,834	38.2%	290 [+]	2.3%	12,650	11	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: John Hicks (Libertarian) 290 (2.3%);
2016	S3	66%	Rand Paul* (R)	10,635	63.8%	Jim Gray (D)	6,031	36.2%	0	0.0%	16,666	7	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2015	G	45%	Matt Bevin (R)	5,969	53.2%	Jack Conway (D)	4,830	43.1%	411 [+]	3.7%	11,210	1	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Drew Curtis (I) 409 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2014	S2	53%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	7,886	59.3%	Alison Lundergan Grimes (D)	4,977	37.4%	443 [+]	3.3%	13,306	3	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: David Patterson (Libertarian) 443 (3.3%);
2011	G	33%	Steve Beshear* (D)	4,639	56.1%	David Williams (R)	3,183	38.5%	448 [+]	5.4%	8,270	3	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2011: Gatewood Galbraith (I) 448 (5.4%);
2010	S3	48%	Rand Paul (R)	6,689	56.0%	Jack Conway (D)	5,254	44.0%	5 [+]	0.0%	11,948	0	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);

2008	S2	63%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	8,067	52.3%	Bruce Lunsford (D)	7,363	47.7%	0	0.0%	15,430	-1	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	41%	Steve Beshear (D)	6,550	64.7%	Ernie Fletcher* (R)	3,577	35.3%	0	0.0%	10,127	-6	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2004	S3	63%	Daniel Mongiardo (D)	7,937	52.5%	Jim Bunning* (R)	7,191	47.5%	0	0.0%	15,128	-3	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2003	G	44%	Ernie Fletcher (R)	5,537	52.0%	Ben Chandler (D)	5,117	48.0%	0	0.0%	10,654	-3	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2003:
2002	S2	44%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	6,819	65.5%	Lois Weinberg (D)	3,599	34.5%	0	0.0%	10,418	1	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:

1999	G	20%	Paul Patton* (D)	3,507	77.2%	Gatewood Galbraith (Reform)	535	11.8%	503 [+]	11.1%	4,545	-12	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Peppy Martin (R) 450 (9.9%); Nailah Yarbrough (Natural Law) 28 (0.6%); Hoby Anderson (Write-in) 25 (0.6%);
1998	S3	43%	Scotty Baesler (D)	5,685	57.7%	Jim Bunning (R)	4,100	41.6%	68 [+]	0.7%	9,853	-8	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Charles Arbegust (Reform) 68 (0.7%);
1996	S2	52%	Steve Beshear (D)	5,821	49.9%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	5,719	49.0%	122 [+]	1.0%	11,662	-6	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dennis Lacy (Libertarian) 44 (0.4%); Patricia Metten (Natural Law) 41 (0.4%); Mac McElroy (U.S. Taxpayers) 37 (0.3%);
1995	G	39%	Paul Patton (D)	5,319	61.3%	Larry Forgy (R)	3,355	38.6%	8 [+]	0.1%	8,682	-10	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1995: Gatewood Galbraith (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
1992	S3	56%	Wendell Ford* (D)	8,648	72.5%	David Williams (R)	3,199	26.8%	87 [+]	0.7%	11,934	-9	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: James Ridenour (Libertarian) 87 (0.7%);
1991	G	31%	Brereton Jones (D)	4,818	72.9%	Larry Hopkins (R)	1,794	27.1%	0	0.0%	6,612	-8	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1990	S2	39%	Harvey Sloane (D)	4,595	56.5%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	3,533	43.5%	0	0.0%	8,128	-9	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1987	G	29%	Wallace Wilkinson (D)	4,642	80.3%	John Harper (R)	1,132	19.6%	7 [+]	0.1%	5,781	-15	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1987: Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
1986	S3	28%	Wendell Ford* (D)	4,804	84.2%	Jackson Andrews (R)	897	15.7%	2 [+]	0.0%	5,703	-10	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1984	S2	54%	Walter Huddleston* (D)	6,379	60.5%	Mitch McConnell (R)	4,150	39.3%	20 [+]	0.2%	10,549	-11	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Dave Welters (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1983	G	37%	Martha Layne Collins (D)	4,660	65.2%	Jim Bunning (R)	2,469	34.5%	19 [+]	0.3%	7,148	-10	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Nicholas McCubbin (Citizens United) 19 (0.3%);
1980	S3	53%	Wendell Ford* (D)	7,624	76.3%	Mary Louise Foust (R)	2,368	23.7%	0	0.0%	9,992	-11	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:

1979	G	41%	John Y. Brown, Jr. (D)	5,185	72.1%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,010	27.9%	0	0.0%	7,195	-13	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	15%	Walter Huddleston* (D)	1,760	66.9%	Louie Guenthner (R)	796	30.3%	75 [+]	2.9%	2,631	-7	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Anthony McCord (American) 75 (2.9%);
1975	G	31%	Julian Carroll* (D)	4,359	87.4%	Robert Gable (R)	630	12.6%	0	0.0%	4,989	-25	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1975:
1974	S3	34%	Wendell Ford (D)	3,469	65.1%	Marlow Cook* (R)	1,720	32.3%	138 [+]	2.6%	5,327	-12	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: William Parker (American) 138 (2.6%);
1972	S2	48%	Walter Huddleston (D)	4,601	63.8%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,557	35.4%	57 [+]	0.8%	7,215	-12	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Helen Breeden (American) 57 (0.8%);
1971	G	52%	Wendell Ford (D)	4,471	63.7%	Tom Emberton (R)	2,288	32.6%	265 [+]	3.8%	7,024	-12	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Happy Chandler (I) 192 (2.7%); William Smith (American) 73 (1.0%);

1968	S3	57%	Katherine Peden (D)	4,098	58.4%	Marlow Cook (R)	2,796	39.9%	118 [+]	1.7%	7,012	-11	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Duane Olson (American Independent) 118 (1.7%);
1967	G	52%	Henry Ward (D)	3,198	50.8%	Louie Nunn (R)	3,067	48.8%	25 [+]	0.4%	6,290	-2	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1967: C.H. Glanz (Conservative) 25 (0.4%);
1966	S2	45%	John Sherman Cooper* (R)	3,465	64.8%	John Y. Brown (D)	1,886	35.2%	0	0.0%	5,351	0	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1963	G	53%	Ned Breathitt (D)	3,655	62.1%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,235	37.9%	0	0.0%	5,890	-11	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1962	S3	47%	Wilson Wyatt (D)	2,973	57.7%	Thruston Morton* (R)	2,176	42.3%	0	0.0%	5,149	-10	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	64%	John Sherman Cooper* (R)	3,635	54.1%	Keen Johnson (D)	3,087	45.9%	0	0.0%	6,722	-5	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Marshall County, KY

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2022 Census data
White:	30,451	95.83%	0.7%
Black:	191	0.60%	297.9%
Indian:	75	0.24%	36.4%
Asian:	136	0.43%	60.0%
2+ races:	308	0.97%	35.1%
Hispanic:	616	1.94%	76.0%

Total non-White:	1,326	4.17%	70.2%

Change in White population:	-218	-0.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	547	1.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	KY01	James Comer* (R)	10,182	79.2%	Jimmy Ausbrooks (D)	2,681	20.8%	0	0.0%	12,863
County Total for 2022-11-08:										12,863

2020-11-03	KY01	James Comer* (R)	13,442	77.2%	James Rhodes (D)	3,964	22.8%	0	0.0%	17,406
County Total for 2020-11-03:										17,406

2018-11-06	KY01	James Comer* (R)	9,780	68.1%	Paul Walker (D)	4,576	31.9%	0	0.0%	14,356
County Total for 2018-11-06:										14,356

2016-11-08	KY01	James Comer (R)	11,716	71.8%	Sam Gaskins (D)	4,579	28.0%	30	0.2%	16,325
County Total for 2016-11-08:										16,325

2014-11-04	KY01	Ed Whitfield* (R)	8,990	68.7%	Charles Hatchett (D)	4,100	31.3%	0	0.0%	13,090
County Total for 2014-11-04:										13,090

2012-11-06	KY01	Ed Whitfield* (R)	10,279	66.7%	Charles Hatchett (D)	5,141	33.3%	0	0.0%	15,420
County Total for 2012-11-06:										15,420

2010-11-02	KY01	Ed Whitfield* (R)	7,871	65.7%	Charles Hatchett (D)	4,114	34.3%	0	0.0%	11,985
County Total for 2010-11-02:										11,985

2008-11-04	KY01	Ed Whitfield* (R)	9,270	60.7%	Heather Ryan (D)	6,006	39.3%	0	0.0%	15,276
County Total for 2008-11-04:										15,276

2006-11-07	KY01	Ed Whitfield* (R)	6,206	51.3%	Tom Barlow (D)	5,883	48.7%	0	0.0%	12,089
County Total for 2006-11-07:										12,089

2004-11-02	KY01	Ed Whitfield* (R)	9,049	61.5%	Billy Cartwright (D)	5,665	38.5%	0	0.0%	14,714
County Total for 2004-11-02:										14,714

2002-11-05	KY01	Ed Whitfield* (R)	6,178	60.5%	Klint Alexander (D)	4,030	39.5%	0	0.0%	10,208
County Total for 2002-11-05:										10,208

2000-11-07	KY01	Brian Roy (D)	7,601	56.1%	Ed Whitfield* (R)	5,945	43.9%	0	0.0%	13,546
County Total for 2000-11-07:										13,546

1998-11-03	KY01	Tom Barlow (D)	5,214	53.9%	Ed Whitfield* (R)	4,451	46.1%	0	0.0%	9,665
County Total for 1998-11-03:										9,665

1996-11-05	KY01	Dennis Null (D)	6,192	53.0%	Ed Whitfield* (R)	5,487	47.0%	0	0.0%	11,679
County Total for 1996-11-05:										11,679

1994-11-08	KY01	Tom Barlow* (D)	4,330	55.5%	Ed Whitfield (R)	3,476	44.5%	0	0.0%	7,806
County Total for 1994-11-08:										7,806

1992-11-03	KY01	Tom Barlow (D)	7,566	63.0%	Steve Hamrick (R)	4,400	36.6%	41	0.3%	12,007
County Total for 1992-11-03:										12,007

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	25,854	12,345	47.7%	11,526	44.6%	1,983	7.7%	Rep +819	Rep +3.2%	102%
2022	26,543	12,189	45.9%	12,414	46.8%	1,940	7.3%	Dem +225	Dem +0.8%	105%
2020	26,576	10,668	40.1%	14,133	53.2%	1,775	6.7%	Dem +3,465	Dem +13.0%	105%
2018	25,877	8,654	33.4%	15,588	60.2%	1,635	6.3%	Dem +6,934	Dem +26.8%	103%
2016	25,494	7,887	30.9%	16,111	63.2%	1,496	5.9%	Dem +8,224	Dem +32.3%	102%
2014	24,387	6,633	27.2%	16,465	67.5%	1,289	5.3%	Dem +9,832	Dem +40.3%	97%
2012	24,041	6,156	25.6%	16,771	69.8%	1,114	4.6%	Dem +10,615	Dem +44.2%	96%
2010	22,904	5,420	23.7%	16,558	72.3%	926	4.0%	Dem +11,138	Dem +48.6%	92%
2008	22,930	5,264	23.0%	16,852	73.5%	814	3.5%	Dem +11,588	Dem +50.5%	93%
2006	22,179	4,827	21.8%	16,589	74.8%	763	3.4%	Dem +11,762	Dem +53.0%	91%
2004	21,978	4,425	20.1%	16,764	76.3%	789	3.6%	Dem +12,339	Dem +56.1%	91%
2002	20,897	3,439	16.5%	16,677	79.8%	781	3.7%	Dem +13,238	Dem +63.3%	88%
2000	20,230	3,050	15.1%	16,334	80.7%	846	4.2%	Dem +13,284	Dem +65.7%	86%
1998	19,365	2,512	13.0%	15,903	82.1%	950	4.9%	Dem +13,391	Dem +69.2%	84%
1994	16,108	1,343	8.3%	14,463	89.8%	302	1.9%	Dem +13,120	Dem +81.5%	74%
1986	14,909	996	6.7%	13,720	92.0%	193	1.3%	Dem +12,724	Dem +85.3%	74%

Marshall County, KY

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