2022 Senate elections · Kentucky history
Kentucky U.S. Senate election 2022
Rand Paul REP +23.6 · Class III seat · held 11/8/22
- Votes counted
- 1,477,830
- Margin
- 23.6 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/8/22
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rand Paul Won | REP | 913,326 | 61.80% | |
| Charles Booker | DEM | 564,311 | 38.19% | |
| Charles Lee Thomason | W | 145 | 0.01% | |
| Billy Ray Wilson | W | 48 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 1,477,830 | |||
Official source: 11.28.2022%20Certified%20General%20Election%20Results.pdf
Other Kentucky Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Class III | Rand Paul | 23.6 |
| 2020 | Class II | Mitch McConnell | 19.5 |
| 2016 | Class III | Rand Paul | 14.6 |
| 2014 | Class II | Mitch McConnell | 15.5 |
| 2010 | Class III | Rand Paul | 11.5 |
| 2008 | Class II | Mitch McConnell | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Class III | Jim Bunning | 1.3 |
| 2002 | Class II | Mitch McConnell | 29.4 |
| 1998 | Class III | Jim Bunning | 0.6 |
| 1996 | Class II | Mitch McConnell | 12.6 |
| 1992 | Class III | Wendell H. Ford | 27.1 |
| 1990 | Class II | Mitch McConnell | 4.4 |
Full Kentucky Senate history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2022 Kentucky Senate race?
Rand Paul (REP) won with 61.8% of the vote, ahead of Charles Booker (38.2%), a margin of 23.6 points.
Did the Kentucky Senate seat change party in 2022?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2022 Kentucky Senate race?
1,477,830 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.