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Fayette County, Kentucky

Kentucky House District 75

See where Burke, Forsyth and Young stand on housing and health care. Names follow official Fayette County election filings.

About this race

Lindsey Burke (Democratic), Jeff Forsyth (Republican), Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young (Kentucky Party) are on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 75; Lindsey Burke is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Lindsey Burke, is on the ballot.

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Lindsey Burke

Lindsey Burke

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • access to affordable housing, including legislation to limit large corporate ownership of rental homes
  • reproductive and maternal health rights
Biography

Lindsey Burke is the sitting Democratic state representative for Kentucky House District 75 and serves as Caucus Chair for the House Democrats, per the campaign site. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from Florida State University, a Master of Arts in Social Service Administration from the University of Chicago, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati College of Law, per the campaign site. In 2017 she founded Micah Legal, a Lexington nonprofit law firm offering sliding-scale civil legal services, per the campaign site. Since taking office in January 2023 she has served on the Judiciary, Health Services, Rules, Natural Resources and Energy, and Legislative Oversight and Investigations committees, per the campaign site.

Jeff Forsyth

Republican

Biography

Jeff Forsyth is the Republican candidate for Kentucky House District 75 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young

Kentucky Party

Biography

Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young is the Kentucky Party candidate for Kentucky House District 75 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kentucky House District 75 in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Kentucky House District 75 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lindsey Burke, Jeff Forsyth and Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young. Candidate information follows official Fayette County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on housing and health care.

When is the Kentucky House District 75 election in Kentucky?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Kentucky are on the Kentucky election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Fayette County and state election office filings, last verified October 14, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Lindsey Burke, full profileJeff Forsyth, full profileGeoffrey M. "Geoff" Young, full profileOfficial Kentucky election office