Kentucky House · District 5

Mary Beth Imes

Republican

Where they sit

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

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Imes
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Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Mary Beth Imes'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

Kentucky House76thpercentile
More conservative than 75% of the Kentucky House.
Most liberalMost conservative
25th most conservative of 100

On the November 3 ballot

Mary Beth Imes is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. (Kentucky House District 5)

Votes with the Speaker
98%
Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Mary Beth Imes.

On 259 contested votes where both voted99% on all 758 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
99%
Democrats Republicans 65%100%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Mary Beth Imes.

On 222 party-line votesPartisan rank: 8 of 100 in the House (tied with 30 others)7 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Mary Beth Imes sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Mary Beth Imes
Bills
Sponsored4
Passed both chambers1
Became law1
Vetoed by the Governor0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 55 of 100 in the House (tied with 15 others) · 55 of 80 Republicans (tied with 15 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: Mary Beth Imes
BillResultFinal action
HB 600
Relating to the collection of delinquent tax bills
Became law April 7, 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

4 against the Speaker; 4 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Mary Beth Imes
DateBill and motion Their voteSpeakerMost of their party
April 1, 2026 HB 904: Relating to gaming
Final Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 19, 2026 HB 904: Relating to gaming
House Floor Amendment 2
Nay Not voting Yea (split)
March 3, 2026 HB 142: Relating to depredating wildlife and declaring an emergency
Passage
Yea Nay (split) Yea
Feb. 13, 2026 HB 526: Relating to members of the bar
Motion to Suspend the Rules / House Floor Amendment 4
Nay Yea (split) Nay
March 14, 2025 SB 120: Relating to education
House Floor Amendment 1
Nay Nay Yea (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 Mary Beth Imes voted on each of the 782 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Mary Beth Imes
DateVoteTheir vote Most of their partySpeakerYeas–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
marybeth.imes@kylegislature.gov
District office
Room Annex 376, 702 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100

Committees

  • Transportation Vice chair
  • Elections, Constitutional Amendments and Intergovernmental Affairs
  • Local Government
  • Local Government
  • State Government
  • State Government
  • 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