Kentucky House of Representatives
The Kentucky House of Representatives is the lower house of the Kentucky General Assembly. It is composed of 100 Representatives elected from single-member districts throughout the Commonwealth. Not more than two counties can be joined to form a House district, except when necessary to preserve the principle of equal representation. Representatives are elected to two-year terms with no term limits. The Kentucky House of Representatives convenes at the State Capitol in Frankfort.
Kentucky House of Representatives | |
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Kentucky General Assembly | |
Type | |
Type | Lower house |
Term limits | None |
History | |
New session started | January 2, 2024 (adjourned) |
Leadership | |
Speaker | David Osborne (R) since January 8, 2019 |
Speaker pro tempore | David Meade (R) since January 8, 2019 |
Majority Leader | Steven Rudy (R) since January 5, 2021 |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 100 |
Political groups |
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Length of term | 2 years |
Authority | The Legislative Department, Section 29, Kentucky Constitution |
Salary | $188.22/day + per diem (elected before January 1, 2023) $203.28/day + per diem (elected after January 1, 2023) |
Elections | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 (100 seats) |
Next election | November 5, 2024 (100 seats) |
Redistricting | Legislative Control |
Meeting place | |
House of Representatives Chamber Kentucky State Capitol Frankfort, Kentucky | |
Website | |
Kentucky Legislative Research Commission |
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