Update at 10:20 p.m.
It appears the Democrats will maintain control of the Kentucky House. Democrats had managed to win at least 51 House seats as of 10 p.m.
Update at 8:41 p.m.
Bardstown Republican David Floyd has won another term in the Kentucky House. Floyd beat Democratic challenger Audrey Haydon 53%-46% for the 50th House District seat that covers Nelson and parts of Bullitt and Spencer counties.
Update at 8:33 p.m.
With 88 of 89 precincts reporting in Warren County, David Lanphear leads the Family Court Judge race by about 1,300 votes over Rebecca Adams Simpson.
Update at 8:20 p.m.
Kentucky House Races in Our Region:
With 81% of the vote counted
7th House District (Union, Daviess, Henderson)
(R) Rep. Suzanne Miles: 53.8%
(D) John Warren: 46.1%
12th House District (McLean, Webster, Daviess, Henderson)
With 100% of vote counted
(D) Rep. Jim Gooch: 59%
(R) Dianne Mackey: 41%
13th House District (Owensboro)
With 100% of vote counted
(D) Rep. Jim Glenn: 52%
(R) Alan Braden: 48%
20th House District (Bowling Green)
With 80% of the vote counted
(D) Rep. Jody Richards: 63%
(R) Jenean Hampton: 37%
23rd House District (Barren, part of Warren)
With 100% of vote counted:
(D) Rep. Johnny Bell: 54%
(R) Jeff Jobe: 46%
25th House District (Elizabethtown)
With 100% of vote counted
(R) Jim DuPlessis: 50.9%
(D) Rep. Jimmie Lee: 49.1%
Update at 8:13 p.m.
It appears Hardin County Democratic Rep. Jimmie Lee has lost a close re-election battle.
With 100% of the vote counted, Republican challenger Rick DuPlessis led with 50.8 percent of the vote, with Lee winning 49.1 percent.
This would be a pickup for Republicans as they try to win control of the Kentucky House for the first time in over 90 years.
Update at 7:53 p.m.
The winners in the Bowling Green City Commission race are Joe Denning, Melinda Hill, Sue Parrigin, and Rick Williams.
David Lanphear is maintaining a lead over Rebecca Adams Simpson in the Warren County Family Court Judge contest.
Update at 7:42 p.m.
Democratic Rep. Johnny Bell of Glasgow has defeated Republican challenger Jeff Jobe for Kentucky's 23rd District House seat.
Dick Doty will be Glasgow's next mayor. He defeated the incumbent Rhonda Riherd Trautman by about 600 votes.
Democrat Michael Hale will be the new Barren County Judge-Executive, as he defeated Republican David Honeycutt.
Matt Mutter won the race for Barren County Jailer, and Kent Keen will be the next Barren County Sheriff.
Update at 7:33 p.m.
David Lanphear has a 200 vote leader over Rebeccca Adams Simpson in the Warren County Family Court Judge race.
Update at 7:30 p.m.
Alison Lundergan Grimes has officially conceded her Senate race to Mitch McConnell.
McConnell is giving his victory speech in Louisville. He said he owed his late mother a tremendous debt of gratitude for the way she raised him.
With 63 percent of the vote counted, McConnell is leading Grimes 55-41 percent.
Update at 6:50 p.m
Lisa Autry reports from the Warren County Courthouse that David Lanphear has a small early lead over Rebecca Adams Simpson for the Warren County Family Court Judge race. Lanphear was leading by just one point.
Also, the top four vote-getters so far in the Bowling Green City Commission race are Joe Denning, Sue Parrigin, Melinda Hill, and Rick Williams. Seven candidates are vying for those four spots on the commission.
Updated at 6:37 p.m.
All of Kentucky's incumbent Congressional members have been re-elected Tuesday evening.
In addition to Sen. Mitch McConnell defeating Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes, Republican House members Ed Whitfield, Brett Guthrie, Thomas Massie, Hal Rogers, and Andy Barr have won.
Kentucky's lone Democratic Congressman, John Yarmuth of Louisville, has also been re-elected.
Updated at 6:24 p.m.
Congressman Hal Rogers has been elected to an 18th term in Washington from the 5th District. Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has defeated Democrat Peter Newberry in the 4th Congressional District race.
Update at 6:14 p.m.
Republican Congressman Ed Whitfield has won his re-election bid over Democrat Charles Hatchett. It will be the 11th term in office for Whitfield in the 1st District.
Update at 6:12 p.m.
Republican Rep. Brett Guthrie of Bowling Green has been declared the winner of Kentucky's 2nd District House race, defeating Democratic challenger Ron Leach of Meade County.
Update at 6:02 p.m.
The Associated Press has called the Kentucky U.S. Senate race for Mitch McConnell. The call came within one minute of polls closing in the central time zone.
Update: 4:38 p.m.
The Associated Press reports that officials in Kentucky say turnout has been steady and problems few as voters cast ballots for U.S. Senate and other races around the state.
Secretary of State's office spokeswoman Lynn Zellen says there were a few reported problems on Tuesday involving voting machines and changed polling places, but those were resolved quickly.
Turnout has been projected to be about 49 percent statewide.
The Kentucky attorney general's office reported 133 calls by midafternoon, most of which involved procedural questions or issues with residency. Spokeswoman Daniel Kemp says a handful of calls came in with complaints about alleged vote buying or electioneering.
County clerks reported small problems, including a voting machine in Paducah that jammed and a brief power outage in the Fancy Farm area of western Kentucky. Both issues were resolved
Update: 3:31 p.m.
The Courier-Journalreports that voter turnout has been heavy in Louisville and the northern Kentucky community of Ft. Thomas.
Update: 2:49 p.m.
The Kentucky Attorney General's office says there have been 133 calls made to the election fraud hotline as of 2:30 central time.
Most have been procedural questions or complaints about electioneering with 300 feet of a polling place. There have been seven calls from Adair County; three calls from Pulaski County; two each from Allen and Barren Counties and one from Warren County.
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