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Jefferson County, Kentucky

Kentucky House District 37

See where Callaway stand on taxes, public safety and schools. Names follow official Jefferson County election filings.

About this race

Emily Myers Callaway (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 37; Emily Myers Callaway 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. Emily Myers Callaway is the only candidate on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Kentucky ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested.

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, Emily Myers Callaway, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Emily Myers Callaway

Emily Myers Callaway

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Getting tough on crime
  • Lowering taxes
  • Empowering parents in education
Biography

Callaway grew up in the South End, attended PRP High School, worked sorting packages at UPS and repairing diesel engines, and is described on the site as an educator, per the campaign site. The site says Callaway has served in Frankfort, co-sponsoring the Safer Kentucky Act, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kentucky House District 37 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Kentucky House District 37 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Emily Myers Callaway. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on taxes, public safety and schools.

When is the Kentucky House District 37 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.

How do I see my exact Jefferson County ballot?

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

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Candidate profiles
Emily Myers Callaway, full profileOfficial Kentucky election office