1994 Kentucky elections
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A general election was held in the U.S. state of Kentucky on November 8, 1994. The primary election for all offices was held on May 24, 1994.
Federal offices
[edit]United States House of Representatives
[edit]Kentucky has six congressional districts, electing four Republicans and two Democrats. A special election was also held in the 2nd district in May 1994.
State offices
[edit]Kentucky Senate
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The Kentucky Senate consists of 38 members. In 1994, half of the chamber (all even-numbered districts) was up for election.[1] Democrats maintained their majority, losing three seats.
Kentucky House of Representatives
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All 100 seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives were up for election in 1994.[1] Democrats maintained their majority, losing eight seats.
Kentucky Supreme Court
[edit]November 8, 1994
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The Kentucky Supreme Court consists of seven justices elected in non-partisan elections to staggered eight-year terms. District 3 was up for election in 1994.[1]
District 3
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Nonpartisan | Joseph E. Lambert (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 26,058 | 100.0 | |||
Local offices
[edit]School boards
[edit]Local school board members are elected to staggered four-year terms, with half up for election in 1994.[1]
Ballot measures
[edit]Amendment 1
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[edit]Are you in favor of amending the constitution to require cities, counties and taxing districts to adopt a balanced budget prior to each fiscal year, and prohibit them from expending any funds in excess of the revenues for that year; allow the General Assembly to classify cities based on factors other than just population; allow the General Assembly to authorize cities to exercise any power or function that furthers a public purpose and does not conflict with any constitutional or statutory provision; and allow the General Assembly to make laws regarding the existence, boundaries, form of government, functions, and officers of cities?
Results
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- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
| Choice | Votes | % | |
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| For | 273,142 | 53.95 | |
| Against | 233,189 | 46.05 | |
| Total | 506,331 | 100.00 | |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Kentucky Election Schedule" (PDF). Kentucky Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
- ↑ "1994 Kentucky Supreme Court Election Results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections.
- ↑ "1994 Kentucky Constitutional Amendment Election Results". Kentucky State Board of Elections.