Kentucky House · District 39
Matt Lockett
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Matt Lockett'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 House District 39.
Also on the ballot: Ryan Stanford (Democratic)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Matt Lockett.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Matt Lockett.
Bills
The bills Matt Lockett sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 13 |
| Passed both chambers | 3 |
| Became law | 3 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 21 of 100 in the House (tied with 18 others) · 21 of 80 Republicans (tied with 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HB 781 Relating to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training state plan |
Became law | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 314 Relating to the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and declaring an emergency |
Became law | March 10, 2026 |
| HB 201 Relating to theft by failure to make required disposition of property |
Became law | March 15, 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
18 against the Speaker; 15 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | SB 37: Relating to state symbols House Floor Amendment 3 |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 15, 2026 | SB 66: Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 1, 2026 | HB 904: Relating to gaming Final Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 1, 2026 | SB 27: Relating to cremation of dead bodies Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 1, 2026 | SB 199: Relating to pesticide labeling Override of Veto |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 31, 2026 | HB 6: Relating to child care and declaring an emergency Final Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 31, 2026 | SB 137: Relating to a provisional license to practice medicine Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 19, 2026 | HB 904: Relating to gaming Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 17, 2026 | SB 199: Relating to pesticide labeling Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 16, 2026 | HB 425: Relating to motor vehicle racing Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 3, 2026 | HB 142: Relating to depredating wildlife and declaring an emergency Passage |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 19, 2026 | HB 414: Relating to booking procedures in local jails 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. 9, 2026 | HB 7: Relating to school bus safety Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 28, 2025 | HB 664: Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency Final Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 14, 2025 | SB 120: Relating to education House Floor Amendment 1 |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 14, 2025 | SB 129: Relating to property Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 7, 2025 | HB 664: Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Matt Lockett 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
- matt.lockett@kylegislature.gov
- District office
- Room Annex 329D, 702 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100
Committees
- Information Technology Oversight Statutory Co-chair
- Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force Co-chair
- Banking and Insurance Vice chair
- Appropriations and Revenue
- Appropriations and Revenue
- Banking and Insurance
- Economic Development and Workforce Investment
- Economic Development and Workforce Investment
- Elections, Constitutional Amendments and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Legislative Oversight and Investigations
- State Government
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