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2018 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 2018 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election?

S. Brett Guthrie won the 2018 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election. S. Brett Guthrie received 171,700 popular votes (66.72%). The main challenger was Hank Linderman (31.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Guthrie and Linderman

Guthrie +35.6 pts · won by 91,736 votes
S. Brett GuthrieRepublicanWINNER66.72%
171,700 votes
Hank LindermanDemocratic31.07%
79,964 votes
Thomas A. LoeckenIndependent2.21%
5,681 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.