Kentucky Senate

How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
R +26.9
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
D +1.6
National Environment
current political climate
D +1.8
Polls
recent state and district polling
D +0.2
Forecasted margin
R +23.3
Polls

Polls (1)

Race polls
PollsterDateMarginNSample
Public Policy PollingDec 19, 2025R +11650rv
What Changes the Forecast

What Changes the Forecast

Some high quality polling would significantly sharpen this forecast.

Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
D (blue) and R (red) win probability over time
D 1%
R 99%
Race Details
Expert Ratings
Cook: Solid RInside Elections: Solid RSabato: Safe R
State Lean
This is a safe Republican state (R+30).
Candidates
Charles Booker (D) Andy Barr (R)
Seat Context
Open seat. The incumbent is not seeking reelection.