2020 Kentucky Senate election

The 2020 Kentucky State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 2020 United States elections. Kentucky voters elected state senators in half of the state senate's districts – the 19 odd-numbered state senate districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Kentucky Senate, with half of the seats up for election each cycle.

2020 Kentucky Senate election

November 3, 2020 (2020-11-03)

19 out of 38 seats in the Kentucky Senate
20 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Robert Stivers Morgan McGarvey
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 25th—Manchester 19th—Louisville
Seats before 28 10
Seats won 30 8
Seat change 2 2
Popular vote 532,182 340,022
Percentage 59.03% 37.72%

Results:
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     Democratic hold
     No election
Popular vote:
     50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      >90%
     60–70%      >90%

President of the Senate before election

Robert Stivers
Republican

Elected President of the Senate

Robert Stivers
Republican

A statewide map of the 38 state Senate districts in the 2020 elections is provided by the Kentucky General Assembly here.

Republicans expanded their majority in the chamber following the 2020 elections, picking up 2 seats.

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