| State: | Kentucky |
| District: | 33 |
| Chamber: | Senate |
| Representative: | Gerald Neal |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Residence: | Louisville |
| Incumbentsince: | January 1, 1989 |
| Democratic: | 72.7 |
| Republican: | 17.3 |
| Npp: | 9.6 |
| Percent White: | 36.4 |
| Percent Black: | 56.5 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 3.1 |
| Percent Asian: | 0.6 |
| Percent Native American: | 0.1 |
| Percent Pacific Islander: | 0.1 |
| Percent Multiracial: | 2.9 |
| Percent Other Race: | 0.4 |
| Population: | 116,443 |
| Population Year: | 2022 |
| Registered: | 84,284 |
| Registered Year: | June 2024 |
Kentucky's 33rd Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. It comprises part of Jefferson County. It has been represented by Gerald Neal (D–Louisville) since 1989.[1] As of 2022, the district had a population of 116,443.[2]
On July 1, 2024, the district had 84,284 registered voters, who were registered with the following parties.
| Party | Registration | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voters | % | |||
| Democratic | 61,267 | 72.69 | ||
| Republican | 14,601 | 17.32 | ||
| Independent | 2,867 | 3.40 | ||
| Libertarian | 242 | 0.29 | ||
| Green | 60 | 0.07 | ||
| Constitution | 24 | 0.03 | ||
| Socialist Workers | 13 | 0.02 | ||
| Reform | 6 | 0.01 | ||
| "Other" | 5,204 | 6.17 | ||
| Total | 84,284 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections | ||||
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Senator | Booker 77.7 - 22.2% |
| Amendment 1 | 72.6 - 27.4% | |
| Amendment 2 | 78.8 - 21.2% | |
| 2023 | Governor | Beshear 86.0 - 14.0% |
| Secretary of State | Wheatley 78.4 - 21.6% | |
| Attorney General | Stevenson 81.3 - 18.7% | |
| Auditor of Public Accounts | Reeder 79.8 - 20.2% | |
| State Treasurer | Bowman 82.0 - 18.0% | |
| Commissioner of Agriculture | Enlow 81.0 - 19.0% |
| Member | Party | Years | Electoral history | District location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Powers | Democratic | January 1, 1968 – January 1, 1989 | Elected in 1967. Reelected in 1971. Reelected in 1975. Reelected in 1979. Reelected in 1983. Retired. | 1964–1972 Jefferson County (part). |
| 1972–1974 Jefferson County (part). | ||||
| 1974–1984 | ||||
| 1984–1993 Jefferson County (part). | ||||
| Gerald Neal | Democratic | January 1, 1989 – present | Elected in 1988. Reelected in 1992. Reelected in 1996. Reelected in 2000. Reelected in 2004. Reelected in 2008. Reelected in 2012. Reelected in 2016. Reelected in 2020. | |
| 1993–1997 | ||||
| 1997–2003 | ||||
| 2003–2015 | ||||
| 2015–2023 | ||||
| 2023–present |
See main article: article and 2024 Kentucky Senate election.
See main article: article and 2020 Kentucky Senate election.
See main article: article and 2016 Kentucky Senate election.
See main article: article and 2004 Kentucky Senate election.
See main article: article and 1996 Kentucky Senate election.