James R. Comer, U.S. Representative

James R. Comer

U.S. Representative● In office
Born
August 19, 1972
Current age
53
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
In office
U.S. Representative, Kentucky (present)
On the ballot
2016–2024
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Comer1.1M
Opponents389,925
5
Elections run

Between 2016 and 2024, James R. Comer ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Comer's biggest single-election total was 252,729 votes, in the 2024 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 1. Comer's closest win came in the 2018 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 1, decided by 93,318 votes.

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How many votes has James R. Comer received?

James R. Comer has received 1,072,341 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

James R. Comer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024U.S. HouseKentuckyWon252,72974.72%Erin Marshall
2022U.S. HouseKentuckyWon184,15774.9%Jimmy C Ausbrooks
2020U.S. HouseKentuckyWon246,32974.99%James Rhodes
2018U.S. HouseKentuckyWon172,16768.59%Paul Walker
2016U.S. HouseKentuckyWon216,95972.56%Samuel L. Gaskins
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001108) and Wikidata (Q6131602). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.