Kentucky's 35th Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. It comprises part of Jefferson County. It has been represented by Keturah J. Herron (D–Louisville) since 2025. As of 2023, the district had a population of 111,805.
Voter registration On January 1, 2025, the district had 74,681 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.
PartyRegistrationVoters%Democratic46,97662.90Republican18,34524.56Independent3,6334.86Libertarian3820.51Green1020.14Socialist Workers420.06Constitution280.04Reform70.01 "Other"5,1666.92Total74,681100.00Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections
Election results from statewide races 2022 – present Year Office Results 2022 Senator Booker 67.8 - 32.2% Amendment 1 71.7 - 28.3% Amendment 2 76.3 - 23.7% 2023 Governor Beshear 78.2 - 21.8% Secretary of State Wheatley 68.9 - 31.0% Attorney General Stevenson 71.2 - 28.8% Auditor of Public Accounts Reeder 69.6 - 30.4% State Treasurer Bowman 72.2 - 27.8% Commissioner of Agriculture Enlow 70.8 - 29.2% 2024 President Harris 62.7 - 35.2% Amendment 1 53.6 - 46.4% Amendment 2 72.7 - 27.3%
List of members representing the district Member Party Years Electoral history District location Martin J. Duffy Democratic January 1, 1952 –January 1, 1968 Elected in 1951.Reelected in 1955.Reelected in 1959.Reelected in 1963.Retired. 1944–1964Jefferson County (part). 1964–1972 Romano Mazzoli Democratic January 1, 1968 –December 16, 1970 Elected in 1967.Resigned after being elected to. Lacey Smith Democratic January 1971 –January 1, 1976 Elected to finish Mazzoli's term.Reelected in 1971.Retired. 1972–1974 1974–1984 David Karem Democratic January 1, 1976 –January 1, 2005 Elected in 1975.Reelected in 1979.Reelected in 1983.Reelected in 1988.Reelected in 1992.Reelected in 1996.Reelected in 2000.Retired. 1984–1993Jefferson County (part). 1993–1997 1997–2003 2003–2015 Denise Harper Angel Democratic January 1, 2005 –January 1, 2025 Elected in 2004.Reelected in 2008.Reelected in 2012.Reelected in 2016.Reelected in 2020.Retired. 2015–2023 2023–present Keturah J. Herron Democratic January 1, 2025 –present Elected in 2024.
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