United States congressional delegations from Kentucky

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Since Kentucky became a U.S. state in 1792, it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms.

These are tables of congressional delegations from Kentucky to the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

Current delegation

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Current U.S. senators from Kentucky
Kentucky

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R+16
Class II senator Class III senator

Mitch McConnell
(Senior senator)
(Louisville)

Rand Paul
(Junior senator)
(Bowling Green)
Party Republican Republican
Incumbent since January 3, 1985 January 3, 2011
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Kentucky's current congressional delegation in the 119th Congress consists of its two senators, both of whom are Republicans, and its six representatives: five Republicans and one Democrat.

The current dean of the Kentucky delegation is Representative and Dean of the House Hal Rogers of the 5th district, having served in the House since 1981.

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Current U.S. representatives from Kentucky
District Member
(Residence)[2]
Party Incumbent since CPVI
(2022)[3]
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1st
James Comer
(Tompkinsville)
Republican November 8, 2016 R+24
2nd
Brett Guthrie
(Bowling Green)
Republican January 3, 2009 R+21
3rd
Morgan McGarvey
(Louisville)
Democratic January 3, 2023 D+9
4th
Thomas Massie
(Garrison)
Republican November 13, 2012 R+19
5th
Hal Rogers
(Somerset)
Republican January 3, 1981 R+32
6th
Andy Barr
(Lexington)
Republican January 3, 2013 R+9
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United States Senate

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U.S. House of Representatives

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1792–1803: 2 seats

Following statehood on June 1, 1792, Kentucky had two seats in the House.

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2nd (1792–1793) Christopher Greenup (AA) Alexander D. Orr (AA)
3rd (1793–1795)
4th (1795–1797) Christopher Greenup (DR) Alexander D. Orr (DR)
5th (1797–1799) Thomas Terry Davis (DR) John Fowler (DR)
6th (1799–1801)
7th (1801–1803)
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1803–1813: 6 seats

Following the 1800 census, Kentucky was apportioned 6 seats.

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1813–1823: 10 seats

Following the 1810 census, Kentucky was apportioned 10 seats.

1823–1833: 12 seats

Following the 1820 census, Kentucky was apportioned 12 seats.

1833–1843: 13 seats

Following the 1830 census, Kentucky was apportioned 13 seats.

1843–1863: 10 seats

Following the 1840 census, Kentucky was apportioned 10 seats.

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Congress District
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th
28th
(1843–1845)
Linn
Boyd
(D)
Willis
Green
(W)
Henry
Grider
(W)
George
Caldwell
(D)
James W.
Stone
(D)
John
White
(W)
William
Thomasson
(W)
Garrett
Davis
(W)
Richard
French
(D)
John W.
Tibbatts
(D)
29th
(1845–1847)
John H.
McHenry
(W)
Joshua Fry
Bell
(W)
Bryan
Young
(W)
John Preston
Martin
(D)
Andrew
Trumbo
(W)
30th
(1847–1849)
Beverly L.
Clarke
(D)
Samuel
Peyton
(D)
Aylette
Buckner
(W)
John Burton
Thompson
(W)
Green
Adams
(W)
Garnett
Duncan
(W)
Charles S.
Morehead
(W)
Richard
French
(D)
John P.
Gaines
(W)
31st
(1849–1851)
James Leeper
Johnson
(W)
Finis
McLean
(W)
George
Caldwell
(D)
Daniel
Breck
(W)
Humphrey
Marshall
(W)
John Calvin
Mason
(D)
Richard H.
Stanton
(D)
32nd
(1851–1853)
Benjamin E.
Grey
(W)
Presley
Ewing
(W)
William Thomas
Ward
(W)
James W.
Stone
(D)
Addison
White
(W)
John C.
Breckinridge
(D)
William
Preston
(W)
33rd
(1853–1855)
James
Chrisman
(D)
Clement S.
Hill
(W)
John Milton
Elliott
(D)
Leander
Cox
(W)
Francis
Bristow
(W)
34th
(1855–1857)
Henry
Cornelius
Burnett
(D)
John P.
Campbell Jr.
(KN)
Warner
Underwood
(KN)
Albert G.
Talbott
(D)
Joshua
Jewett
(D)
Humphrey
Marshall
(KN)
Alexander Keith
Marshall
(KN)
Samuel F.
Swope
(KN)
35th
(1857–1859)
Samuel
Peyton
(D)
James Brown
Clay
(D)
John Calvin
Mason
(D)
John W.
Stevenson
(D)
36th
(1859–1861)
Francis
Bristow
(O)
William Clayton
Anderson
(O)
John Y.
Brown
(D)
Green
Adams
(O)
Robert
Mallory
(O)
William E.
Simms
(D)
Laban T.
Moore
(O)
37th
(1861–1863)
J. S. Jackson (U) Henry
Grider
(U)
Aaron
Harding
(U)
Charles A.
Wickliffe
(U)
George W.
Dunlap
(U)
Robert
Mallory
(U)
John J.
Crittenden
(U)
William H.
Wadsworth
(U)
John W.
Menzies
(U)
Samuel Casey (U) George Yeaman (U)
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1863–1873: 9 seats

Following the 1860 census, Kentucky was apportioned 9 seats.

1873–1883: 10 seats

Following the 1870 census, Kentucky was apportioned 10 seats.

1883–1933: 11 seats

Following the 1880 census, Kentucky was apportioned 11 seats.

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Congress District
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th
48th
(1883–1885)
Oscar Turner (ID) James F.
Clay
(D)
John E.
Halsell
(D)
Thomas A.
Robertson
(D)
Albert S.
Willis
(D)
John G.
Carlisle
(D)
J. C. S.
Blackburn
(D)
Philip B.
Thompson Jr.
(D)
William Wirt
Culbertson
(R)
John D.
White
(R)
Frank Lane
Wolford
(D)
49th
(1885–1887)
William Johnson
Stone
(D)
Polk
Laffoon
(D)
William
Breckinridge
(D)
James B.
McCreary
(D)
William H.
Wadsworth
(R)
William P.
Taulbee
(D)
50th
(1887–1889)
W. Godfrey
Hunter
(R)
Alexander B.
Montgomery

(D)
Asher G.
Caruth
(D)
George M.
Thomas
(R)
Hugh F.
Finley
(R)
51st
(1889–1891)
William T.
Ellis
(D)
Isaac
Goodnight
(D)
Thomas H.
Paynter
(D)
John H.
Wilson
(R)
William W.
Dickerson
(D)
52nd
(1891–1893)
John W. Kendall (D) John H.
Wilson
(R)
Joseph M. Kendall (D)
53rd
(1893–1895)
Albert S.
Berry
(D)
Marcus C. Lisle (D) Silas
Adams
(R)
William M. Beckner (D)
54th
(1895–1897)
John K.
Hendrick
(D)
John D.
Clardy
(D)
W. Godfrey
Hunter
(R)
John W.
Lewis
(R)
Walter
Evans
(R)
William C.
Owens Jr.
(D)
Samuel J.
Pugh
(R)
Joseph M. Kendall (D) David G.
Colson
(R)
Nathan T. Hopkins (R)
55th
(1897–1899)
Charles K.
Wheeler
(D)
John S.
Rhea
(D)
David
Highbaugh
Smith
(D)
Evan E.
Settle
(D)
George M.
Davison
(R)
Thomas Y.
Fitzpatrick
(D)
56th
(1899–1901)
Henry D.
Allen
(D)
Oscar
Turner
(D)
George G.
Gilbert
(D)
Vincent
Boreing
(R)
June W. Gayle (D)
57th
(1901–1903)
Harvey Samuel
Irwin
(R)
Daniel Linn
Gooch
(D)
South
Trimble
(D)
James N.
Kehoe
(D)
James Bamford
White
(D)
J. McKenzie Moss (R)
58th
(1903–1905)
Ollie Murray
James
(D)
Augustus Owsley
Stanley
(D)
John S.
Rhea
(D)
J. Swagar
Sherley
(D)
Francis A.
Hopkins
(D)
W. Godfrey Hunter (R)
59th
(1905–1907)
James M.
Richardson
(D)
Joseph L.
Rhinock
(D)
Joseph B.
Bennett
(R)
Don C.
Edwards
(R)
60th
(1907–1909)
Addison
James
(R)
Ben
Johnson
(D)
William P.
Kimball
(D)
Harvey
Helm
(D)
John W.
Langley
(R)
61st
(1909–1911)
Robert Y.
Thomas Jr.
(D)
J. Campbell
Cantrill
(D)
62nd
(1911–1913)
Arthur B.
Rouse
(D)
William J.
Fields
(D)
Caleb
Powers
(R)
63rd
(1913–1915)
Alben W.
Barkley
(D)
64th
(1915–1917)
David Hayes
Kincheloe
(D)
65th
(1917–1919)
66th
(1919–1921)
Charles F.
Ogden
(R)
John M.
Robsion
(R)
King Swope (R)
67th
(1921–1923)
Ralph
Gilbert
(D)
68th
(1923–1925)
Maurice
Thatcher
(R)
Joseph W. Morris (D) Fred M.
Vinson
(D)
69th
(1925–1927)
Virgil
Chapman
(D)
John William
Moore
(D)
Andrew J. Kirk (R)
70th
(1927–1929)
W. Voris
Gregory
(D)
Henry D.
Moorman
(D)
Orie S.
Ware
(D)
Katherine G.
Langley
(R)
71st
(1929–1931)
Charles W. Roark (R) John D.
Craddock
(R)
J. Lincoln
Newhall
(R)
Robert E. Lee
Blackburn
(R)
Lewis L.
Walker
(R)
Elva R.
Kendall
(R)
John Lloyd
Dorsey Jr.
(D)
John William
Moore
(D)
Charles Finley (R)
72nd
(1931–1933)
Glover H.
Cary
(D)
Cap R.
Carden
(D)
Brent
Spence
(D)
Virgil
Chapman
(D)
Ralph
Gilbert
(D)
Fred M.
Vinson
(D)
Andrew J.
May
(D)
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1933–1953: 9 seats

Following the 1930 census, Kentucky was apportioned 9 seats, all of which were elected at-large statewide for the 73rd Congress, after which it redistricted into 9 districts.

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Congress At-large seats elected statewide on general ticket
73rd (1933–1935) W. Voris
Gregory
(D)
Glover H.
Cary
(D)
Finley
Hamilton
(D)
Cap R. Carden (D) Brent
Spence
(D)
Virgil
Chapman
(D)
Andrew J.
May
(D)
Fred M.
Vinson
(D)
John Y.
Brown Sr.
(D)
Congress District
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th
74th (1935–1937) W. Voris
Gregory
(D)
Glover H.
Cary
(D)
Emmet
O'Neal
(D)
Cap R. Carden (D) Brent
Spence
(D)
Virgil
Chapman
(D)
Andrew J.
May
(D)
Fred M.
Vinson
(D)
John M.
Robsion
(R)
vacant Edward W. Creal (D)
75th (1937–1939) Noble J.
Gregory
(D)
Beverly M.
Vincent
(D)
Joe B.
Bates
(D)
76th (1939–1941)
77th (1941–1943)
78th (1943–1945)
Chester O. Carrier (R)
79th (1945–1947) Earle Clements (D) Frank Chelf (D)
80th (1947–1949) Thurston Ballard
Morton
(R)
Wendell H.
Meade
(R)
John A.
Whitaker
(D)
William Lewis (R)
81st (1949–1951) Thomas R.
Underwood
(D)
Carl D.
Perkins
(D)
James S.
Golden
(R)
82nd (1951–1953) John C. Watts (D)
Garrett Withers (D)
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1953–1963: 8 seats

Following the 1950 census, Kentucky was apportioned 8 seats.

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Congress District
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th
83rd (1953–1955) Noble J.
Gregory
(D)
Garrett Withers (D) John M.
Robsion Jr.
(R)
Frank
Chelf
(D)
Brent
Spence
(D)
John C.
Watts
(D)
Carl D.
Perkins
(D)
James S.
Golden
(R)
William Natcher (D)
84th (1955–1957) Eugene
Siler
(R)
85th (1957–1959)
86th (1959–1961) Frank
Stubblefield
(D)
Frank W.
Burke
(D)
87th (1961–1963)
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1963–1993: 7 seats

Following the 1960 census, Kentucky was apportioned 7 seats.

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Congress District
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
88th (1963–1965) Frank
Stubblefield
(D)
William
Natcher
(D)
Gene Snyder (R) Frank Chelf (D) Eugene Siler (R) John C. Watts (D) Carl D.
Perkins
(D)
89th (1965–1967) Charlie Farnsley (D) Tim Lee Carter (R)
90th (1967–1969) William Cowger (R) Gene Snyder (R)
91st (1969–1971)
92nd (1971–1973) Romano
Mazzoli
(D)
William Curlin (D)
93rd (1973–1975) John B.
Breckinridge
(D)
94th (1975–1977) Carroll
Hubbard
(D)
95th (1977–1979)
96th (1979–1981) Larry J.
Hopkins
(R)
97th (1981–1983) Hal Rogers (R)
98th (1983–1985)
Chris Perkins (D)
99th (1985–1987)
100th (1987–1989) Jim Bunning (R)
101st (1989–1991)
102nd (1991–1993)
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1993–present: 6 seats

Following the 1990 census, Kentucky was apportioned 6 seats.

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103rd (1993–1995) Tom Barlow (D) William Natcher (D) Romano Mazzoli (D) Jim Bunning (R) Hal Rogers (R) Scotty Baesler (D)
Ron Lewis (R)
104th (1995–1997) Ed Whitfield (R) Mike Ward (D)
105th (1997–1999) Anne Northup (R)
106th (1999–2001) Ken Lucas (D) Ernie Fletcher (R)
107th (2001–2003)
108th (2003–2005)
Ben Chandler (D)
109th (2005–2007) Geoff Davis (R)
110th (2007–2009) John Yarmuth (D)
111th (2009–2011) Brett Guthrie (R)
112th (2011–2013)
Thomas Massie (R)
113th (2013–2015) Andy Barr (R)
114th (2015–2017)
James Comer (R)
115th (2017–2019)
116th (2019–2021)
117th (2021–2023)
118th (2023–2025) Morgan McGarvey (D)
119th (2025–2027)
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Key

Anti-Administration (AA)
Democratic (D)
Democratic-Republican (DR)
Federalist (F)
Pro-Administration (PA)
Independent Democrat (ID)
Jacksonian (J)
Know Nothing (KN)
National Republican (NR)
Opposition Southern (O)
Republican (R)
Union (U)
Unconditional Union (UU)
Whig (W)

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References

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