Democrat Zach Dembo wins election to U.S. House in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District
Summary
Democrat Zach Dembo won election to the U.S. House in Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District, defeating Republican Ralph Alvarado. He will replace Republican Andy Barr, who left the seat to run for the U.S. Senate.Key Facts
- The Associated Press declared Dembo the winner at 10:16 p.m. EST.
- Dembo is a former federal prosecutor and U.S. Navy lawyer.
- Dembo received backing from Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear.
- Alvarado is a physician and was the first Hispanic person to serve in the Kentucky state legislature.
- The district is strongly Republican.
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