Kentucky's 4th Senate district

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Kentucky's 4th
State Senate district

Senator
  Robby Mills
RHenderson
Demographics87% White
7% Black
3% Hispanic
Population (2022)116,439

Kentucky's 4th Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. Located in western Kentucky, it comprises the counties of Hopkins, Webster, Union, and Henderson. It has been represented by Robby Mills (RHenderson) since 2019.[1] As of 2022, the district had a population of 116,439.[2]

Elections[edit]

2022[edit]

2010[edit]

List of members representing the district[edit]

Member Party Years Electoral history District location
Henry G. Lackey
(Henderson)
Democratic January 1, 1982 –
January 1, 1987
Elected in 1981.
Lost renomination.
1982–1984
Crittenden, Daviess (part), Henderson,
Livingston, Union, and Webster Counties.
1984–1993
Crittenden, Henderson, Livingston,
Lyon, Union, and Webster Counties.
John Hall
(Henderson)
Democratic January 1, 1987 –
January 1, 1991
Elected in 1986.
Lost renomination.
Henry G. Lackey
(Henderson)
Democratic January 1, 1991 –
January 1, 1995
Elected in 1990.
Retired to run for Kentucky's
1st congressional district
.
1993–1997
Paul Herron
(Henderson)
Democratic January 1, 1995 –
June 16, 2004
Elected in 1994.
Reelected in 1998.
Reelected in 2002.
Died.
1997–2003
2003–2015
Dorsey Ridley
(Henderson)
Democratic July 2004 –
January 1, 2019
Elected to finish Herron's term.
Reelected in 2006.
Reelected in 2010.
Reelected in 2014.
Lost reelection.
2015–2023
Robby Mills
(Henderson)
Republican January 1, 2019 –
present
Elected in 2018.
Reelected in 2022.
2023–present

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  2. ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 4, KY". Census Reporter. Retrieved 2024-04-11.