Gary Clemons

Gary Clemons

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Democratic Party

Candidate, Kentucky State Senate District 37

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December 16, 2025

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Gary Clemons (Democratic Party) is running in a special election to the Kentucky State Senate to represent District 37. He declared candidacy for the special 2025 election.^[source]

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2025

See also: Kentucky state legislative special elections, 2025

Note: At this time, Ballotpedia is combining all declared candidates for this election into one list under a general election heading. As primary election dates are published, this information will be updated to separate general election candidates from primary candidates as appropriate.

General election

The general election will occur on December 16, 2025.

Special general election for Kentucky State Senate District 37

Gary Clemons, Calvin Leach, and Wendy Higdon are running in the special general election for Kentucky State Senate District 37 on December 16, 2025.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Gary Clemons (D)
		Calvin Leach (R)
	Submit photo	Wendy Higdon (L)

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Current members of the Kentucky State Senate

Leadership

Senate President:Robert Stivers

Majority Leader:Max Wise

Minority Leader:Gerald Neal

Senators

District 1

Jason Howell (R)

District 2

Danny Carroll (R)

District 3

Craig Richardson (R)

District 4

Robby Mills (R)

District 5

Stephen Meredith (R)

District 6

Lindsey Tichenor (R)

District 7

Aaron Reed (R)

District 8

Gary Boswell (R)

District 9

David Givens (R)

District 10

Matthew Deneen (R)

District 11

Steve Rawlings (R)

District 12

Amanda Bledsoe (R)

District 13

Reggie Thomas (D)

District 14

Jimmy Higdon (R)

District 15

Rick Girdler (R)

District 16

Max Wise (R)

District 17

Matt Nunn (R)

District 18

Robin Webb (R)

District 19

Cassie Chambers Armstrong (D)

District 20

Gex Williams (R)

District 21

Brandon Storm (R)

District 22

Donald Douglas (R)

District 23

Chris McDaniel (R)

District 24

Shelley Frommeyer (R)

District 25

Robert Stivers (R)

District 26

Karen Berg (D)

District 27

Steve West (R)

District 28

Greg Elkins (R)

District 29

Scott Madon (R)

District 30

Brandon Smith (R)

District 31

Phillip Wheeler (R)

District 32

Mike Wilson (R)

District 33

Gerald Neal (D)

District 34

Jared Carpenter (R)

District 35

Keturah Herron (D)

District 36

Julie Adams (R)

District 37

Vacant

District 38

Mike Nemes (R)

Republican Party (32)

Democratic Party (5)

Vacancies (1)