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Bourbon County, Kentucky

2026 election results. Andy Barr (R) got 59% of the U.S. Senate vote in Bourbon County. The margin is 13.2 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Bourbon County

U.S. Senate

Andy Barr
58.6%4,040
Charles Booker
38.4%2,645
Christopher Campbell
3.0%208
100% counted

Statewide: Andy Barr wins. Called.

U.S. House: Kentucky 6th District

Ralph Alvarado
51.5%3,530
Zach Dembo
43.2%2,959
Jay Bowman
3.4%230
Pete Lynch
2.0%136
100% counted

Whole district: Zach Dembo wins. Called.

The leader in Bourbon County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 9:42 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
KY SenateR +20.9R +34.1D +13.2
KY-06R +8.8R +34.1D +25.3

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Bourbon County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris32.4%Donald Trump65.9%R +33.59,537
2020Joe Biden34.2%Donald Trump64.2%R +30.09,641
2016Hillary Clinton31.7%Donald Trump63.3%R +31.68,803
2012Barack Obama38.8%Mitt Romney59.2%R +20.47,923
2008Barack Obama40.6%John McCain57.9%R +17.28,330
2004John Kerry38.9%George W. Bush60.3%R +21.48,217
2000Al Gore42.9%George W. Bush54.6%R +11.77,102

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +21.8.

Other counties in Kentucky

Kentucky results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Kentucky certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Kentucky's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.