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Kentucky 6th State House District
presidential margin
2008R+24.22012R+34.92016R+50.82020R+51.62024R+56.1
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+56.1
2024
median income$66,156U.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726
median age45.9U.S. 39.1 · KY 39.2
poverty rate11.6%U.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%
bachelor’s+ (25+)21.7%U.S. 35.6% · KY 27.7%
non-english1.7%U.S. 22.3% · KY 6.8%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English17.1%
American12.2%
Irish10.9%
Mexican0.8%
Puerto Rican0.2%
African American†1.1%
African0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Marshall County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Kentucky 6th State House District

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Kentucky 6th State House DistrictTrumpR+56.1
2024
2024 presidential margin for Kentucky 6th State House DistrictThe boundary of Kentucky 6th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+56.1), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Kentucky 6th State House District · R+56.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican77.4%18,328
Kamala HarrisDemocratic21.3%5,042
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.3%299
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 3 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (3 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Kentucky 6th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Lyon County, KYRepublicanR+53.4
Marshall County, KYRepublicanR+56.7
McCracken County, KYRepublicanR+34.9
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
21.3%Harris5,042
77.4%Trump18,328
1.3%Kennedy299
−56.1%
23,669
R
23.6%Biden5,605
75.2%Trump17,870
1.2%Jorgensen297
−51.6%
23,772
R
22.6%Clinton5,090
73.4%Trump16,510
4.0%Johnson901
−50.8%
22,501
R
32.5%Obama6,821
67.5%Romney14,143
0.0%
−34.9%
20,964
R
36.7%Obama7,808
61.0%McCain12,960
2.3%Nader495
−24.2%
21,263
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −56.1% in 2024.−56.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−24.2%
2012−34.9%
2016−50.8%
2020−51.6%
2024−56.1%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RChris FreelandState House · 6

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 56 points, this eastern or rural Kentucky district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting the deep partisan realignment that has reshaped working-class rural communities over the past two decades.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 56.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 56.1 points.

A population of 43,835, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,156 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 2 and State House District 1.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 2
Kentucky
96.9twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% Evangelical≠ median age
State House District 1
Kentucky
96.9twin score
% Evangelical2016–2024 trajectory
State House District 2
Missouri
96.7twin score
2016–2024 trajectoryelasticity

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Kentucky 6th State House District

counties it covers3
Lyon CountyMarshall CountyMcCracken County

Frequently asked questions

How did Kentucky 6th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kentucky 6th State House District voted Republican by 56.1 points (R+56.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 23,669 votes cast, 5,042 went Democratic and 18,328 went Republican.
How many people live in Kentucky 6th State House District?
Kentucky 6th State House District has a population of 43,835 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kentucky 6th State House District?
Median household income in Kentucky 6th State House District is $66,156 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Kentucky 6th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Kentucky 6th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.