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
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
Derrick Graham (D)
since January 3, 2023
Structure
Seats100
Political groups
  •   Republican (80)
  •   Democratic (20)
Length of term
2 years
AuthorityThe 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)
RedistrictingLegislative Control
Meeting place
House of Representatives Chamber
Kentucky State Capitol
Frankfort, Kentucky
Website
Kentucky Legislative Research Commission
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