Kentucky Senate · District 34
Jared Carpenter
Where they sit
Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Jared Carpenter's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Running for Kentucky Senate District 34.
Also on the ballot: Jessica D. McIntosh (Democratic)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Jared Carpenter.
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Jared Carpenter.
Bills
The bills Jared Carpenter sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 8 |
| Passed both chambers | 1 |
| Became law | 1 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 27 of 38 in the Senate (tied with 7 others) · 27 of 32 Republicans (tied with 4 others)
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, as the Legislative Record lists it; co-sponsors aren't counted. House and Senate bills are counted; resolutions aren't.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| SB 155 Relating to animal health emergencies and declaring an emergency |
Became law | April 3, 2026 |
Budget projects
Kentucky's budget bills don't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Kentucky legislators.
Contested votes where they split
1 against the Senate President; 1 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Senate President | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 25, 2026 | SB 98: Relating to welding safety Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Jared Carpenter voted on each of the 803 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Senate President | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- legislature.ky.gov
- jared.carpenter@kylegislature.gov
- District office
- Room Annex 283, 702 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100
Committees
- Banking and Insurance Chair
- Banking and Insurance Co-chair
- Agriculture
- Agriculture
- Housing Task Force
- Natural Resources and Energy
- Natural Resources and Energy
- Transportation
- Transportation
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Kentucky General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Kentucky General Assembly's roll-call records, Jan. 7, 2025 to April 15, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections