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Republican Party Members Democratic Party Members 2008 The Kentucky Senate 2008 Senators by Party, District & County Republican Party Members Democratic Party Members 2008 Kentucky General Assembly Leadership S e John D. "Jack" Westwood R-23 n 23 CAMPBELL Stine BOONE a Roeding KENTON Roeding Thayer Westwood t President President Majority Majority Majority Minority Minority Minority Richard L. "Dick" Roeding of the Senate Pro Tempore Floor Leader Caucus Chairman Whip Floor Leader Caucus Chairman Whip R-11 e D. Williams K. Stine D. Kelly D. Seum C. Gibson E. Worley J. Turner J. Pendleton GALLATIN GRANT Roeding Tim Shaughnessy Thayer Katie Kratz Stine Gerald A. Neal BRACKEN D-19 TRIMBLE R-24 Borders D-33 Harris CARROLL Harris PENDLETON Stine MASON Borders Julie Denton OWEN GREENUP H R-36 Thayer LEWIS Borders ROBERTSON Borders Borders JEFFERSON o Angel Denise Harper Angel Clark HENRY HARRISON Ernie Harris Palmer D-35 Denton Harris FLEMING Perry B. Clark Harris R-26 BOYD NICHOLAS Blevins Charlie Borders D-37 Neal Damon Thayer Blevins u OLDHAM Palmer Seum R-18 Harris R-17 Shaughnessy 26 Stephenson FRANKLIN CARTER Tori Carroll SCOTT Borders s Thayer 33 Speaker Speaker Majority Majority Majority Minority Minority Minority 36 SHELBY 19 Tapp BOURBON ROWAN of the House Pro Tempore Floor Leader Caucus Chairman Whip Floor Leader Caucus Chairman Whip Palmer Blevins e Dan "Malano" Seum 35 J. Richards L. Clark R. Adkins C. Hoffman R. Wilkey J. Hoover B. DeWeese S. Lee R-38 37 Ernesto Scorsone ELLIOTT D-13 BATH Blevins 38 07 WOODFORD FAYETTE R. J. Palmer, II Palmer Gary L. Tapp Buford 10 Carroll D-28 Walter Blevins, Jr. R-20 Carroll 13 MONTGOMERY Kerr D-27 Julian Carroll Palmer Scorsone LAWRENCE SPENCER D-7 Blevins Tapp ANDERSON CLARK MORGAN MEADE BULLITT 12 MENIFEE Tapp Carroll Palmer Stivers Gibson Jensen JESSAMINE Buford JOHNSON Jones HANCOCK BRECKINRIDGE NELSON POWELL MARTIN Gibson MERCER Gibson Kelly Kelly Jensen Jones HENDERSON WASHINGTON Ridley Alice Forgy Kerr MAGOFFIN Kelly WOLFE Robert Stivers Stivers David E. Boswell R-12 Stivers UNION R-25 D-8 HARDIN MADISON Ridley Worley Tori ESTILL DAVIESS Jensen FLOYD Turner Boswell Tom Buford BOYLE R-22 GARRARD Elizabeth Tori Buford Buford LEE R-10 Stivers MARION LARUE Kelly BREATHITT WEBSTER MCLEAN Boswell Gibson Turner Ridley Carroll Gibson Dan Kelly Ray S. Jones, II R-5 R-14 D-31 OHIO GRAYSON LINCOLN JACKSON Rhoads Jensen Dorsey Ridley Gibson Worley OWSLEY D-4 Stivers PIKE CASEY Ed Worley Jones CRITTENDEN McGaha D-34 Johnny Ray Turner Ridley TAYLOR Kelly ROCKCASTLE PERRY D-29 HOPKINS Worley Smith Rhoads KNOTT HART Turner Gibson GREEN LIVINGSTON Jerry Rhoads Sanders Ridley MUHLENBERG EDMONSON D-6 CLAY Rhoads Sanders BUTLER Stivers LESLIE CALDWELL Guthrie Sm ith LETCHER Ridley Tom Jensen Turner BALLARD PULASKI McGaha R-21 Leeper ADAIR MCCRACKEN Brett Guthrie McGaha Leeper Vernie McGaha LAUREL Robert J. "Bob" Leeper LYON CHRISTIAN Winters R-32 R-15 Jensen I-2 Pendleton BARREN Sanders RUSSELL VACANT METCALFE McGaha Sanders Election WARREN HARLAN Guthrie 2/5/08 Smith MARSHALL KNOX CARLISLE Leeper Winters Stivers Brandon Smith TODD LOGAN Richie Sanders, Jr. R-30 Pendleton Pendleton WAYNE TRIGG R-9 Williams Winters GRAVES Winters CUMBERLAND WHITLEY HICKMAN Williams Joey Pendleton SIMPSON ALLEN MCCREARY Williams BELL Winters Sanders CLINTON D-3 Sanders Williams Smith MONROE Williams Williams David L. Williams CALLOWAY R-16 Kenneth W. Winters Winters FULTON Winters R-1 February 6, 2008 Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Planning, Cartography *Legislator images obtained from the Legislative Research Commission where available..
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