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Kentucky's 13th House of Representatives district

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Kentucky's 13th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  DJ Johnson
ROwensboro
since January 1, 2021
Registration44.8% Democratic
44.7% Republican
9.8% No party preference
Demographics84.3% White
4.6% Black
5.2% Hispanic
1.6% Asian
0.2% Native American
0.6% Other
3.6% Multiracial
Population (2023)43,320
Registered voters (2025)33,398

Kentucky's 13th House of Representatives district is one of 100 districts in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Located in the western part of the state, it comprises part of Daviess County. It has been represented by DJ Johnson (ROwensboro) since 2021.[1] As of 2023, the district had a population of 43,320.[2]

Voter registration

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On January 1, 2025, the district had 33,398 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.

Party Registration
Voters %
Democratic 14,953 44.77
Republican 14,939 44.73
Independent 1,402 4.20
Libertarian 172 0.52
Green 27 0.08
Constitution 17 0.05
Socialist Workers 6 0.02
Reform 3 0.01
"Other" 1,879 5.63
Total 33,398 100.00
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections

List of members representing the district

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Member Party Years Electoral history District location
E. Louis Johnson
(Owensboro)
Democratic January 1, 1978 –
January 1, 1995
Elected in 1977.
Reelected in 1979.
Reelected in 1981.
Reelected in 1984.
Reelected in 1986.
Reelected in 1988.
Reelected in 1990.
Reelected in 1992.
Retired.
1974–1985
Daviess County (part).
1985–1993
Daviess County (part).
1993–1997
Daviess County (part).
Brian Crall
(Owensboro)
Republican January 1, 1995 –
April 16, 2004
Elected in 1994.
Reelected in 1996.
Reelected in 1998.
Reelected in 2000.
Reelected in 2002.
Resigned.
1997–2003
Daviess County (part).
2003–2015
Daviess County (part).
Joseph R. Bowen
(Owensboro)
Republican January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2007
Elected in 2004.
Lost reelection.
Jim Glenn
(Owensboro)
Democratic January 1, 2007 –
January 1, 2017
Elected in 2006.
Reelected in 2008.
Reelected in 2010.
Reelected in 2012.
Reelected in 2014.
Lost reelection.
2015–2023
Daviess County (part).
DJ Johnson
(Owensboro)
Republican January 1, 2017 –
January 1, 2019
Elected in 2016.
Lost reelection.
Jim Glenn
(Owensboro)
Democratic January 1, 2019 –
January 1, 2021
Elected in 2018.
Lost reelection.
DJ Johnson
(Owensboro)
Republican January 1, 2021 –
present
Elected in 2020.
Reelected in 2022.
Reelected in 2024.
2023–present

Elections

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2024

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2022

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2020

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2018

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2016

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2004

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
  2. ^ "Census profile: State House District 13, KY". Census Reporter. Retrieved March 22, 2025.