U.S. Senators from Kentucky, 1792-2018(May beincomplete!)
JohnBrown 1792-1805JohnEdwards 1792-95HumphreyMarshall 1795-1801JohnBreckinridge 1801-05BucknerThruston 1805-09JohnAdair 1805-06HenryClay 1806-07JohnPope 1807-13HenryClay 1810-11GeorgeM. Bibb 1811-14JesseBledsoe 1813-14GeorgeWalker 1813-14WilliamT. Barry 1814-16IshamTalbot 1815-19MartinD. Hardin 1816-17JohnJ. Crittenden 1817-19RichardM. Johnson 1819-29WilliamLogan 1819-20IshamTalbot 1820-25JohnRowan 1825-31GeorgeM. Bibb 1829-35HenryClay 1831-42JohnJ. Crittenden 1835-41JamesT. Morehead 1841-47JohnJ. Crittenden 1842-48JosephR. Underwood 1847-53ThomasMetcalfe 1848-49HenryClay 1849-52ArchibaldDixon 1851-55DavidMeriwether 1852JohnB. Thompson 1853-59JohnJ. Crittenden 1855-61LazarusW. Powell 1859-65JohnC. Breckinridge 1861GarrettDavis 1861-72JamesGuthrie 1865-68ThomasClay McCreery 1868-71JohnW. Stevenson 1871-77WillisB. Machen 1872-73ThomasClay McCreery 1873-79JamesB. Beck 1877-90JohnS. Williams 1879-85JosephC. S. Blackburn 1885-97JohnG. Carlisle 1890-93WilliamLindsay 1893-1901WilliamJ. Deboe 1897-1903JosephC. S. Blackburn 1901-07JamesB. McCreary 1903-09ThomasH. Paynter 1907-13WilliamO. Bradley 1909-14OllieM. James 1913-18JohnsonN. Camden 1914-15J.C. W. Beckham 1915-21GeorgeBrown Martin 1918-19AugustusO. Stanley 1919-25RichardP. Ernst 1921-27FredericMoseley Sackett 1925-30AlbenW. Barkley 1927-49JohnM. Robsion 1930BenWilliamson 1930-31M.M. Logan 1931-39AlbertB. Chandler 1939-45WilliamAbner Stanfill 1945-46JohnSherman Cooper 1946-49VirgilChapman 1949-51GarrettL. Withers 1949-50EarleC. Clements 1950-57ThomasR. Underwood 1951-52JohnSherman Cooper 1952-55AlbenW. Barkley 1955-56RobertHumphreys 1956JohnSherman Cooper 1956-73ThrustonB. Morton 1957-69MarlowW. Cook 1968-74WalterHuddleston 1973-85WendellH. Ford 1974-99MitchMcConnell 1985-JimBunning 1999-RandPaul 2011- Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)
1852 Jun 29:HenryClay, died in office. 1872 Sep 22:GarrettDavis, died in office. 1890 May 3:JamesB. Beck, died in office. 1914 May 23:WilliamO. Bradley, died in office. 1914 Nov 3:J.C. W. Beckham (Dem), elected;AugustusE. Willson (Rep), defeated;BurtonVance (Progressive), defeated;H.J. Robertson (Socialist), defeated. 1914 Nov 3:JohnsonN. Camden (Dem), elected;WilliamMarshall Bullitt (Rep), defeated;GeorgeNicholas (Progressive), defeated;FrankE. Seeds (Socialist), defeated. 1918:OllieM. James, died in office. 1918 Nov 5:AugustusO. Stanley (Dem), elected;BenL. Bruner (Rep), defeated. 1920 Nov 2:RichardP. Ernst (Rep), elected;J.C. W. Beckham (Dem), defeated. 1924:JohnJ. Howe, defeated for nomination. 1924:BurgessBethurum (Rep), defeated in primary. 1924 Nov 4:FredericMoseley Sackett (Rep), elected;AugustusO. Stanley (Dem), defeated. 1926 Nov 2:AlbenW. Barkley (Dem), elected;RichardP. Ernst (Rep), defeated. 1930 Nov 4:BenWilliamson (Dem), elected;JohnM. Robsion (Rep), defeated. 1930 Nov 4:M.M. Logan (Dem), elected;JohnM. Robsion (Rep), defeated. 1932:J.E. Wright, defeated for nomination;GeorgeBrown Martin, defeated for nomination. 1932 Nov 8:AlbenW. Barkley (Dem), elected;MauriceHudson Thatcher (Rep), defeated;W.A. Sandefur (Socialist), defeated. 1936:J.C. W. Beckham (Dem), defeated for nomination. 1936:JohnY. Brown, Sr. (Dem), defeated in primary. 1936 Nov 3:M.M. Logan (Dem), elected;RobertH. Lucas (Rep), defeated;WilliamM. Likens (Union), defeated;W.A. Sandefur (Socialist), defeated;FerdinandZimmerer (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1938 Nov 8:AlbenW. Barkley (Dem), elected;JohnP. Haswell, Jr. (Rep), defeated. 1939 Oct 3:M.M. Logan, died in office. 1940 Aug 3:CharlesP. Farnsley (Dem), defeated in primary. 1940 Nov 5:AlbertB. Chandler (Dem), elected;WalterB. Smith (Rep), defeated. 1942:JohnY. Brown, Sr. (Dem), defeated in primary. 1942 Nov 3:AlbertB. Chandler (Dem), elected;RichardJ. Colbert (Rep), defeated. 1944 Nov 7:AlbenW. Barkley (Dem), elected;JamesPark (Rep), defeated;RobertH. Garrison (Prohibition), defeated;YonaM. Marret (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1946:PhilipPendleton Ardery (Dem), defeated in primary. 1946 Nov 5:JohnSherman Cooper (Rep), elected;JohnY. Brown, Sr. (Dem), defeated;W.A. Sandefur (Socialist), defeated. 1948:JohnY. Brown, Sr. (Dem), defeated in primary. 1948 Nov 2:VirgilChapman (Dem), elected;JohnSherman Cooper (Rep), defeated;W.A. Sandefur (Socialist), defeated;H.G. Stanfield (Progressive), defeated;DavidR. Cox (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1950 Nov 7:EarleC. Clements (Dem), elected;CharlesI. Dawson (Rep), defeated;JamesE. Olson (Ind), defeated. 1950 Nov 7:EarleC. Clements (Dem), elected;CharlesI. Dawson (Rep), defeated. 1951 Mar 8:VirgilChapman, died in office. 1954 Nov 2:AlbenW. Barkley (Dem), elected;JohnSherman Cooper (Rep), defeated. 1956:LawrenceW. Wetherby (Dem), defeated. 1956 Apr 30:AlbenW. Barkley, died in office. 1956 Nov 6:ThrustonB. Morton (Rep), elected;EarleC. Clements (Dem), defeated. 1960:JohnY. Brown, Sr. (Dem), defeated in primary. 1960:KeenJohnson (Dem), defeated. 1962:WilsonW. Wyatt, defeated. 1966 Nov 8:JohnSherman Cooper (Rep), elected;JohnY. Brown, Sr. (Dem), defeated. 1968 Nov 5:MarlowW. Cook (Rep), elected;KatherinePeden (Dem), defeated;DuaneF. Olson (American Independent), defeated. 1972 Nov 7:WalterHuddleston (Dem), elected;LouieB. Nunn (Rep), defeated;HelenBreeden (American), defeated;WilliamE. Bartley, Jr. (People's), defeated. 1974 May 28:WendellH. Ford (Dem), nominated;HarveyEdw. Brazin (Dem), defeated in primary. 1974 May 28:TommyKlein (Rep), defeated in primary;MarlowW. Cook (Rep), nominated;ThurmanJ. Hamlin (Rep), defeated in primary;T.William Klein (Rep), defeated in primary. 1974 Nov 5:WendellH. Ford (Dem), elected;MarlowW. Cook (Rep), defeated;WilliamE. Parker (American), defeated. 1978 May 23:WalterHuddleston (Dem), nominated;JackA. Watson (Dem), defeated in primary;WilliamJacob Taylor (Dem), defeated in primary;GeorgeW. Tolhurst (Dem), defeated in primary. 1978 May 23:LouieR. Guenthner, Jr. (Rep), nominated;OlineCarmical, Jr. (Rep), defeated in primary;ThurmanJ. Hamlin (Rep), defeated in primary. 1978 Nov 7:WalterHuddleston (Dem), elected;LouieR. Guenthner, Jr. (Rep), defeated;AnthonyA. McCord (American), defeated. 1980 May 27:WendellH. Ford (Dem), nominated;FloraT. Stuart (Dem), defeated in primary. 1980 May 27:MaryLouise Foust (Rep), nominated;GranvilleThomas (Rep), defeated in primary;JacksonM. Andrews (Rep), defeated in primary;TommyKlein (Rep), defeated in primary;YaleJay Lubkin (Rep), defeated in primary;DeSotaVaught (Rep), defeated in primary. 1980 Nov 4:WendellH. Ford (Dem), elected;MaryLouise Foust (Rep), defeated. 1984 May 29:TommyKlein (Rep), defeated in primary. 1984 Nov 6:MitchMcConnell (Rep), elected;WalterHuddleston (Dem), defeated;DaveWelters (Socialist Workers), defeated. 1986 May 27:JacksonM. Andrews (Rep), nominated;CarlWayne Brown (Rep), defeated in primary;TommyKlein (Rep), defeated in primary;ThurmanJ. Hamlin (Rep), defeated in primary. 1986 Nov 4:WendellH. Ford (Dem), elected;JacksonM. Andrews (Rep), defeated. 1990 May 29:HarveyI. Sloane (Dem), nominated;JohnBrock (Dem), defeated in primary. 1990 May 29:MitchMcConnell (Rep), nominated;TommyKlein (Rep), defeated in primary. 1990 Nov 6:MitchMcConnell (Rep), elected;HarveyI. Sloane (Dem), defeated. 1992 Nov 3:WendellH. Ford (Dem), elected;DavidL. Williams (Rep), defeated;JamesA. Ridenour (Libertarian), defeated. 1996 May 28:TommyKlein (Rep), defeated in primary. 1996 Nov 5:MitchMcConnell (Rep), elected;SteveBeshear (Dem), defeated;DennisL. Lacy (Libertarian), defeated;PatriciaJo Metten (Natural Law), defeated;MacMcElroy (U.S. Taxpayers), defeated. 1998 Nov 3:JimBunning (Rep), elected;ScottyBaesler (Dem), defeated;CharlesR. Arbegust (Reform), defeated. 2002 Nov 5:MitchMcConnell (Rep), elected;LoisC. Weinberg (Dem), defeated. 2004 Nov 2:JimBunning (Rep), elected;DanielMongiardo (Dem), defeated. 2008:GregFischer (Dem), defeated in primary. | |
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