Kentucky Senate · District 35

Keturah Herron

Democratic

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Votes with the Senate President 11% On 176 contested votes where both voted · 79% on all votes Votes with own party 96% Partisan rank: 26 of 38 in the Senate (tied with 2 others) Didn't vote at roll call 0.6% 5 of 803 roll calls

Bills passed 1 13 sponsored · 1 became law · Rank 27 of 38 in the Senate (tied with 7 others) Bills that became law 1 of 1 passed · 0 vetoed

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Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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Keturah Herron'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

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More liberal than 86% of the Kentucky Senate.

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6th most liberal of 38

The scores

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Votes with the Senate President

11%

Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Keturah Herron.

On 176 contested votes where both voted79% on all 758 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

96%

Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Keturah Herron.

On 167 party-line votesPartisan rank: 26 of 38 in the Senate (tied with 2 others)25 senators vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Keturah Herron sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Keturah Herron
	Bills
Sponsored	13
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) · 1 of 6 Democrats (tied with 2 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

Bills that passed both chambers: Keturah Herron
Bill	Result	Final action
SB 222 Relating to environmental covenants and declaring an emergency	Became law	April 8, 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

157 against the Senate President; 7 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Keturah Herron
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Senate President	Most of their party
April 14, 2026	HB 904: Relating to gaming Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 504: Making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and… Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 757: Relating to revenue measures and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 503: Making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, and support of the Legislative Branch of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 501: Relating to appropriations providing financing and conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Transportation Cabinet of the… Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 500: Relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government… Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HJR 50: Directing the Auditor of Public Accounts to study the applicable statutes, administrative regulations, and agency policies and processes that directly impact… Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 669: Relating to child welfare Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 652: Relating to critical facility mapping and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 619: Relating to public postsecondary education Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 607: Relating to consolidated local governments Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 490: Relating to employment at public postsecondary education institutions and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 387: Relating to veterinarians and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 379: Relating to postsecondary education Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 355: Relating to real property appraisers Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 312: Relating to concealed firearms and deadly weapons Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 142: Relating to depredating wildlife and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 139: Relating to elections and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 96: Relating to the postsecondary education working group and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 78: Relating to firearms liability protections and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 10: Relating to executive branch operations and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 2: Relating to Medicaid, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 291: Relating to recyclers and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 263: Relating to education Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 251: Relating to the Department of Corrections Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 173: Relating to legislative oversight of the Medicaid state plan and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 100: Relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 77: Relating to ibogaine research in the Commonwealth Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 65: Relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 59: Relating to prohibited uses of tax dollars and resources Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 4: Relating to education and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	SB 1: Relating to education Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	SB 8: Relating to public utilities and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	HB 904: Relating to gaming Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	HB 2: Relating to Medicaid, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 1, 2026	SB 4: Relating to education and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	HB 257: Relating to the education assessment and accountability system Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	HB 10: Relating to executive branch operations and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	SB 100: Relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	SB 1: Relating to education Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	SB 263: Relating to education Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2026	HB 2: Relating to Medicaid, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 1, 2026	SB 251: Relating to the Department of Corrections Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	HB 607: Relating to consolidated local governments Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 199: Relating to pesticide labeling Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 219: Relating to debts Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 195: Relating to participants in the legal system Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 104: Relating to first responders Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 183: Relating to the regulation of proxy advisory services Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2026	HB 627: Relating to insurance Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2026	HB 490: Relating to employment at public postsecondary education institutions and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 26, 2026	HB 139: Relating to elections and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 26, 2026	HB 78: Relating to firearms liability protections and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 26, 2026	HB 10: Relating to executive branch operations and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 26, 2026	SB 101: Relating to children Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 26, 2026	SB 59: Relating to prohibited uses of tax dollars and resources Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 24, 2026	HB 189: Relating to pedestrians Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 20, 2026	HB 312: Relating to concealed firearms and deadly weapons Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2026	SB 195: Relating to participants in the legal system Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2026	SB 199: Relating to pesticide labeling Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 17, 2026	SB 263: Relating to education Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 17, 2026	SB 183: Relating to the regulation of proxy advisory services Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 16, 2026	SB 278: Relating to the Department of Kentucky State Police Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 16, 2026	SB 251: Relating to the Department of Corrections Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2026	SB 224: Relating to land use Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2026	SB 100: Relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 11, 2026	SB 65: Relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 10, 2026	SB 262: Proposing an amendment to Section 256 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the submission of constitutional amendments to voters Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 10, 2026	HB 314: Relating to the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 9, 2026	SB 41: Relating to the levy of an ad valorem tax rate Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2026	SB 8: Relating to public utilities and declaring an emergency Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 5, 2026	SB 199: Relating to pesticide labeling Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 5, 2026	SB 59: Relating to prohibited uses of tax dollars and resources Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 3, 2026	SB 173: Relating to legislative oversight of the Medicaid state plan and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 27, 2026	HB 1: Implementing the federal education opportunity program in Kentucky Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 26, 2026	HB 314: Relating to the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 24, 2026	SB 162: Relating to children Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 24, 2026	SB 101: Relating to children Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 23, 2026	SB 52: Relating to ensuring fair permitting and licensing practices Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 20, 2026	SB 127: Relating to actuarial costs of annual leave payments in the Teachers' Retirement System Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 20, 2026	SB 154: Relating to elections Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 20, 2026	SB 39: Relating to fish and wildlife and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 19, 2026	SB 152: Relating to education Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 19, 2026	SB 104: Relating to first responders Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 13, 2026	SB 72: Relating to the recruitment and retention of health care professionals and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 12, 2026	SB 45: Relating to agritourism Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 10, 2026	SB 183: Relating to the regulation of proxy advisory services Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 5, 2026	SB 12: Relating to medical provider coverage in Level IV trauma centers Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 2, 2026	SB 1: Relating to education Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 23, 2026	SB 76: Relating to local occupational license fees and taxes Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 694: Relating to Teachers' Retirement System benefit funding Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 399: Relating to interference with a legislative proceeding Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 136: Relating to corrections Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 90: Relating to maternal health and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 4: Relating to initiatives regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 684: Relating to elections Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HJR 30: Authorizing the release of funds Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 566: Relating to the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 546: Relating to transportation, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 424: Relating to employment at public postsecondary education institutions Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 695: Relating to the Medicaid program and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 346: Relating to air quality programs and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 216: Relating to the Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 6: Relating to administrative regulations and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 2: Relating to the taxation of currency and bullion currency and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	HB 495: Relating to healthcare services and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 245: Relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 207: Relating to education Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 183: Relating to the fiduciary duties owed to the state-administered retirement systems Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 89: Relating to environmental protection and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 84: Relating to judicial review of state agency action Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 28: Relating to agricultural economic development and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 65: Relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 19: Relating to permitted uses of time during the school day Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 27, 2025	SB 25: Relating to oversight of government operations and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	HB 695: Relating to the Medicaid program and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	SB 207: Relating to education Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	SB 129: Relating to property Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	SB 25: Relating to oversight of government operations and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	HB 520: Relating to law enforcement records Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	HB 775: Relating to fiscal matters Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 14, 2025	SB 19: Relating to permitted uses of time during the school day Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	HB 392: Relating to state-operated mental health facilities Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 14, 2025	HB 2: Relating to the taxation of currency and bullion currency and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	HB 241: Relating to education and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	HB 424: Relating to employment at public postsecondary education institutions Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	HJR 15: To return for permanent display on the New State Capitol grounds the granite Ten Commandments monument given to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1971 by the… Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	HB 346: Relating to air quality programs and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	HB 495: Relating to healthcare services and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	SB 202: Relating to regulated beverages and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	SB 89: Relating to environmental protection and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	SB 28: Relating to agricultural economic development and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	HB 399: Relating to interference with a legislative proceeding Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2025	SB 65: Relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2025	HB 4: Relating to initiatives regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2025	HB 4: Relating to initiatives regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion Senate Floor Amendment 8	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 12, 2025	HB 4: Relating to initiatives regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion Senate Floor Amendment 5	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 12, 2025	SB 84: Relating to judicial review of state agency action Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2025	HB 137: Relating to air quality monitoring Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2025	HB 196: Relating to coal mining Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2025	HB 694: Relating to Teachers' Retirement System benefit funding Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2025	HB 2: Relating to the taxation of currency and bullion currency and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 11, 2025	HB 45: Relating to campaign finance Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 11, 2025	SB 75: Relating to concealed deadly weapons Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 7, 2025	SB 132: Relating to the recruitment and retention of health care professionals and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 7, 2025	SB 202: Relating to regulated beverages and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2025	HB 241: Relating to education and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2025	SB 162: Relating to unemployment insurance Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 5, 2025	SB 9: Relating to teacher benefit provisions and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 5, 2025	SB 257: Relating to the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2025	SB 183: Relating to the fiduciary duties owed to the state-administered retirement systems Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2025	SB 6: Relating to the Support Education Excellence in Kentucky Program Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 28, 2025	SB 151: Relating to prohibited uses of state tax dollars Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 28, 2025	SB 71: Relating to public library district boards of trustees Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 26, 2025	SB 60: Relating to restoring religious liberty Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2025	SB 19: Relating to permitted uses of time during the school day Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 20, 2025	SB 79: Relating to state personnel Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 18, 2025	SB 84: Relating to judicial review of state agency action Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 18, 2025	SB 2: Relating to correctional facilities Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 14, 2025	SB 89: Relating to environmental protection and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 13, 2025	SB 85: Relating to offices within the Auditor of Public Accounts and declaring an emergency Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)

Every roll call

How Keturah Herron voted on each of the 803 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Keturah Herron
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
Email: keturah.herron@kylegislature.gov
District office: Room Annex 255, 702 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100

Committees

Juvenile Justice Oversight Council Statutory Ex officio
Disaster Prevention and Resiliency Task Force
Enrollment
Families and Children
Families and Children
Health Services
Health Services
Impeachment Special
Local Government
Natural Resources and Energy
Natural Resources and Energy
Race and Access to Opportunity Commission
State Government
State and Local Government
Tobacco Settlement Agreement Fund Oversight

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