The Kentucky Senate consists of 38 members. In 2014, half of the chamber (all even-numbered districts) was up for election.[1] Republicans maintained their majority, picking up three seats.
All 100 seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives were up for election in 2014.[1] Democrats maintained their majority, without gaining or losing any seats.
The Kentucky Supreme Court consists of seven justices elected in non-partisan elections to staggered eight-year terms. Districts 1, 2, 4, and 6 were up for election in 2014.[1]
All county officials were elected in partisan elections to four-year terms. The offices include the County Judge/Executive, the Fiscal Court (Magistrates and/or Commissioners), County Clerk, County Attorney, Jailer, Coroner, Surveyor, Property Value Administrator, Constables, and Sheriff.[1]
Mayors in Kentucky are elected to four-year terms, with cities holding their elections in either presidential or midterm years.[1] Cities with elections in 2014 included those in Louisville and in Lexington.
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