Who is running for Kentucky House District 75 in Kentucky in 2026?

Jeff Forsyth (R), Lindsey Burke (D), Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young (Kentucky Party)

When is the Kentucky 2026 general election?

Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time.

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Kentucky House District 75 — Kentucky 2026

3 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot (official Kentucky Secretary of State filings, as of October 30, 2026). Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.

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Candidates

BJeff ForsythRepublican

Candidate for State Representative District 75 (Republican).

LifeBFamilyBReligious libertyB2nd AmendmentBLimited gov’tBFiscalB

Non-incumbent (Republican). Grades rest on Kentucky Right to Life. 5 of six values have no candidate-specific evidence and use the Republican default.

Life: Listed as the preferred candidate (not endorsed) by Kentucky Right to Life Victory PAC for 2026.
Family: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide lists no rating.
Religious liberty: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide lists no rating.
2nd Amendment: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide lists no rating.
Limited gov’t: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide lists no rating.
Fiscal: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide lists no rating.

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Ballotpedia

FLindsey BurkeDemocratic

Incumbent for State Representative District 75 (Democrat).

LifeFFamilyFReligious libertyF2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tFFiscalD

Incumbent representative (Democrat). Grades rest on 2023–2026 floor votes, Planned Parenthood, NRA-PVF, Moms Demand Action and C-FAIR.

Life: Kentucky General Assembly floor votes: voted against HB 90 (2025, lists the medical care that is not an abortion under the ban: concurrence and veto override). Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates Kentucky (2026).
Family: Kentucky General Assembly floor votes: voted against SB 150 (2023, bans gender-transition treatment for minors: passage and veto override); HB 495 (2025, no Medicaid money for gender transition: passage and concurrence and veto override). Endorsed by the Fairness Campaign PAC (C-FAIR), Kentucky's LGBTQ-rights PAC (2026).
Religious liberty: Kentucky General Assembly floor votes: voted against SB 19 (2025, moment of silence and released-time instruction in schools: passage and veto override).
2nd Amendment: Kentucky General Assembly floor votes: voted against HB 357 (2024, Second Amendment Privacy Act: passage); HB 312 (2026, concealed carry at ages 18 to 20: passage and veto override); HB 78 (2026, liability shield for gun makers: passage and concurrence and veto override). NRA-PVF 2026 grade F. Named a Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate (2026).
Limited gov’t: Kentucky General Assembly floor votes: voted against HB 4 (2025, bans DEI offices at public colleges: passage and concurrence and veto override); HB 2 (2026, Medicaid work requirements: passage and veto override); HB 2 (2024, school-choice constitutional amendment: passage); SB 7 (2023, ends payroll deduction of public-employee union dues: passage and veto override).
Fiscal: Kentucky General Assembly floor votes: voted for HB 1 (2025, income tax cut to 3.5%: passage) and voted against HB 1 (2023, income tax cut to 4.5% and 4%: passage); HB 2 (2026, Medicaid work requirements: passage and veto override).

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Ballotpedia

CGeoffrey M. "Geoff" YoungKentucky Party

Candidate for State Representative District 75 (Kentucky Party).

LifeFFamilyBReligious libertyC2nd AmendmentALimited gov’tDFiscalC

Non-incumbent (Kentucky Party). Grades rest on Planned Parenthood and iVoterGuide answers.

Life: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: strongly disagrees that life should be protected from conception; opposes defunding Planned Parenthood; supports codifying Roe v. Wade.
Family: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: strongly disagrees that marriage should be defined as one man and one woman, but agrees gender transition of a child is child abuse and opposes males in women's sports and spaces.
Religious liberty: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: strongly disagrees that businesses should be required to provide services that violate their beliefs; supports ending religious tax exemptions.
2nd Amendment: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: says no restrictions on gun ownership are needed.
Limited gov’t: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: neutral on eliminating the U.S. Department of Education; supports a state bank and universal government-funded healthcare.
Fiscal: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: supports a $15 federal minimum wage; opposes taxpayer-funded lobbying.

Sources: [1]

Ballotpedia

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