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2026 results · Kentucky · Kentucky 3rd District

Morgan McGarvey, the Democrat, wins re-election in Kentucky's 3rd District

Kamala Harris carried the district by 18.8 points in 2024; this year's count is a 21.9-point move toward the Democrats.

Kentucky 3rd District: votes counted for each candidate
CandidateVotesShareShare of the vote
Morgan McGarveyDemocrat, incumbent174,77570.3%
Maria Teresa RodriguezRepublican73,71729.7%

Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 10:46 AM EST · 98% counted.

About 98% of the expected vote counted248,492 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 4:56 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:02 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI

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About the seat

Kentucky's 3rd District lies within Jefferson County. The Democrats held it before this election. Its voters went D+18.8 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 21.9 points toward the Democrats, ranks 3 of 6 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.

2024 president
D+18.8
2024 House race, same lines
D+23.9
Move from 2024, rank in state
3 of 6

Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.

The seat that changed party

won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.

Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.