Kentucky House · District 92
John Blanton
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
John Blanton'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
John Blanton is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. (Kentucky House District 92)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is John Blanton.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is John Blanton.
Bills
The bills John Blanton sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 16 |
| Passed both chambers | 10 |
| Became law | 10 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 2 of 100 in the House · 2 of 80 Republicans
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 |
|---|---|---|
| HB 220 Relating to pension spiking in the systems administered by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority |
Became law | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 622 Relating to roads and declaring an emergency |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| HB 648 Relating to motor vehicle dealers |
Became law | April 10, 2026 |
| HB 664 Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency |
Became law | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 662 Relating to personally identifiable information |
Became law | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 444 Relating to commercial driver's licenses |
Became law | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 399 Relating to interference with a legislative proceeding |
Became law | March 28, 2025 |
| HB 196 Relating to coal mining |
Became law | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 443 Relating to the Hal Rogers Parkway |
Became law | March 24, 2025 |
| HB 30 Relating to public employee benefits |
Became law | March 24, 2025 |
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
14 against the Speaker; 14 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2026 | SB 29: Relating to solid waste management facilities and declaring an emergency Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 9, 2026 | HB 667: Relating to solid waste management service companies Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 3, 2026 | HB 142: Relating to depredating wildlife and declaring an emergency Passage |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 145: Relating to the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and declaring an emergency Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 13, 2026 | HB 526: Relating to members of the bar Motion to Suspend the Rules / House Floor Amendment 4 |
Nay | Yea (split) | Nay |
| Feb. 3, 2026 | HB 194: Relating to cigar bars Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 14, 2025 | HB 369: Relating to police department members Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 14, 2025 | SB 120: Relating to education House Floor Amendment 1 |
Nay | Nay | Yea (split) |
| March 13, 2025 | HB 694: Relating to Teachers' Retirement System benefit funding Final Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | HB 368: Relating to publication Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | HB 346: Relating to air quality programs and declaring an emergency Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health Motion to Table |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health Motion to Strike the Enacting Clause / House Committee Substitute 1 |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health House Floor Amendment 3 |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health House Floor Amendment 2 |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
Every roll call
How John Blanton voted on each of the 782 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | 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
- john.blanton@kylegislature.gov
- District office
- Room Annex 307A, 702 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100
Committees
- Transportation Chair
- Transportation Co-chair
- Impeachment Special Vice chair
- Disaster Prevention and Resiliency Task Force
- Judiciary
- Judiciary
- Legislative Oversight and Investigations
- Natural Resources and Energy
- Natural Resources and Energy
- Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection
- Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection
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