Kentucky's 48th House of Representatives district is one of 100 districts in the Kentucky House of Representatives. It comprises parts of Jefferson and Oldham Counties. It has been represented by Ken Fleming (R–Louisville) since 2021. He previously represented the district from 2017 to 2019. As of 2024, the district had a population of 44,675.
Voter registration On January 1, 2026, the district had 39,275 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.
PartyRegistrationVoters%Republican18,17246.27Democratic15,99440.72Independent2,8267.20Libertarian1610.41Green250.06Constitution50.01Reform50.01Socialist Workers20.01 "Other"2,0855.31Total39,275100.00
List of members representing the district Member Party Years Electoral history District location Eugene P. Stuart Republican January 1, 1964 –January 1, 1974 Elected in 1963.Reelected in 1965.Reelected in 1967.Reelected in 1969.Reelected in 1971.Retired to run for the Kentucky Senate. 1964–1972Jefferson County (part). 1972–1974Jefferson County (part). Louie R. Guenthner Jr. Republican January 1, 1974 –January 1, 1989 Elected in 1973.Reelected in 1975.Reelected in 1977.Reelected in 1979.Reelected in 1981.Reelected in 1984.Reelected in 1986.Lost renomination. 1974–1985Jefferson County (part). 1985–1993Jefferson County (part). Susan Stokes Republican January 1, 1989 –January 1, 1993 Elected in 1988.Reelected in 1990.Retired to run for Kentucky's3rd congressional district. Bob DeWeese Republican January 1, 1993 –January 1, 2017 Elected in 1992.Reelected in 1994.Reelected in 1996.Reelected in 1998.Reelected in 2000.Reelected in 2002.Reelected in 2004.Reelected in 2006.Reelected in 2008.Reelected in 2010.Reelected in 2012.Reelected in 2014.Retired. 1993–1997Jefferson County (part). 1997–2003 2003–2015 2015–2023 Ken Fleming Republican January 1, 2017 –January 1, 2019 Elected in 2016.Lost reelection. Maria Sorolis Democratic January 1, 2019 –January 1, 2021 Elected in 2018.Lost reelection. Ken Fleming Republican January 1, 2021 –present Elected in 2020.Reelected in 2022.Reelected in 2024. 2023–present
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