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2026 Race · Kentucky

U.S. House (District 2)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 2) in Kentucky is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Brett Guthrie (Republican) and Megan Wingfield (Democratic). The seat is currently held by Brett Guthrie (Republican), who has served since January 2009, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Megan Wingfield

Democratic

Public Record Profile

Incumbent's record this term

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Brett Guthrie

Republican · Since January 2009

Chair

Energy and Commerce

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Energy and Commerce· Chair

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9393

    Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026

  • HR.7389

    Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026

2026 Kentucky U.S. House (District 2) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 2) in Kentucky in 2026?

Brett Guthrie (Republican) and Megan Wingfield (Democratic). Brett Guthrie is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Kentucky U.S. House (District 2) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Kentucky and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Brett Guthrie, a Republican, currently represents Kentucky, serving since January 2009.

What committees does Brett Guthrie serve on?

Brett Guthrie serves on House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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