Kentucky's 22nd House of Representatives district is one of 100 districts in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Located in the western part of the state, it comprises the counties of Allen, Simpson, and part of Warren. It has been represented by Shawn McPherson (R–Scottsville) since 2021. As of 2023, the district had a population of 48,216.
Voter registration On January 1, 2025, the district had 36,461 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.
PartyRegistrationVoters%Republican21,10857.89Democratic11,62231.88Independent1,4243.91Libertarian1890.52Green260.07Constitution230.06Socialist Workers60.02Reform20.01 "Other"2,0615.65Total36,461100.00Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections
List of members representing the district Member Party Years Electoral history District location Richard Turner Republican January 1, 1980 –January 1, 1997 Elected in 1979.Reelected in 1981.Reelected in 1984.Reelected in 1986.Reelected in 1988.Reelected in 1990.Reelected in 1992.Reelected in 1994.Retired. 1974–1985Allen, Monroe, and Simpson (part) Counties. 1985–1993Allen, Monroe, and Simpson (part) Counties. 1993–1997Allen, Monroe, and Simpson (part) Counties. Rob Wilkey Democratic January 1, 1997 –January 1, 2009 Elected in 1996.Reelected in 1998.Reelected in 2000.Reelected in 2002.Reelected in 2004.Reelected in 2006.Retired. 1997–2003 2003–2015 Wilson Stone Democratic January 1, 2009 –January 1, 2021 Elected in 2008.Reelected in 2010.Reelected in 2012.Reelected in 2014.Reelected in 2016.Reelected in 2018.Retired. 2015–2023 Shawn McPherson Republican January 1, 2021 –present Elected in 2020.Reelected in 2022.Reelected in 2024. 2023–present
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