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Lee County, Kentucky

2026 election results. Andy Barr (R) got 77% of the U.S. Senate vote in Lee County. The margin is 10.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Lee County

U.S. Senate

Andy Barr
77.1%1,436
Charles Booker
20.3%379
Christopher Campbell
2.6%48
100% counted

Statewide: Andy Barr wins. Called.

U.S. House: Kentucky 5th District

Hal Rogers
62.7%1,447
Ned Pillersdorf
33.7%776
Mikel Wein
2.4%55
Gerardo Serrano
1.2%28
100% counted

Whole district: Hal Rogers wins. Called.

The leader in Lee 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 12, 1:05 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
KY SenateR +58.2R +69.2D +10.9
KY-05R +30.2R +69.2D +39.0

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 Lee County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris15.1%Donald Trump82.8%R +67.72,690
2020Joe Biden17.2%Donald Trump81.1%R +64.02,801
2016Hillary Clinton16.6%Donald Trump80.7%R +64.02,667
2012Barack Obama22.7%Mitt Romney75.4%R +52.72,623
2008Barack Obama27.1%John McCain71.3%R +44.22,773
2004John Kerry30.1%George W. Bush69.1%R +39.02,920
2000Al Gore30.2%George W. Bush68.5%R +38.22,764

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 +29.5.

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.