LEWIS, RON
R Β· house Β· bioguide L000293
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- FEC candidate id
H4KY02030- Internal id
7405da02-f76f-4f4f-b822-a378ae523c42- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), KY-02. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 765,661 |
| People | Median age | 39 |
| Income | Median household income | $66,796 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $35,773 |
| Income | In poverty | 14.7% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.7% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.467 |
| Race | White alone | 85.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 5.2% |
| Race | Asian alone | 2.1% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 4.6% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.7% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 93.0% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 2.9% |
| Education | High school or higher | 59.0% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 23.8% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 9.5% |
| Household | Family households | 67.0% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.50 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 27.9% |
| Housing | Median home value | $213,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $924 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 70.8% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.1% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 9.5% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 8.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 17.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 89.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 8.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 79.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.2% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 8.0% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $630 | $39,313 | $1,692 | $0 | $0 |
| 2008 | $582,467 | $599,448 | $40,375 | $0 | $101,191 |
| 2006 | $1,707,715 | $1,975,699 | $57,356 | $0 | $655,339 |
| 2004 | $768,509 | $688,905 | $325,552 | $0 | $325,391 |
| 2002 | $476,721 | $553,120 | $245,948 | $0 | $229,174 |
| 2000 | $437,636 | $225,008 | $322,049 | $3,300 | $174,519 |
| 1998 | $439,469 | $335,500 | $109,420 | $3,300 | $241,519 |
| 1996 | $637,567 | $639,397 | $5,452 | $3,300 | $395,576 |
| 1994 | $615,011 | $607,726 | $7,282 | $19,817 | $338,648 |
Elections
- 1994 general house Β· KY-2 β won
- 1996 general house Β· KY-2 β won
- 1998 general house Β· KY-2 β won
- 2000 general house Β· KY-2 β won
- 2002 general house Β· KY-2 β won
- 2004 general house Β· KY-2 β won
- 2006 general house Β· KY-2 β won
- 2008 general house Β· KY-2 β lost_general
Committees
- RON LEWIS FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
- RON LEWIS FOR CONGRESS (1994) β principal Β· type H
- SPIRIT OF '94 VICTORY COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type N
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
Outbound (3)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | SPIRIT OF '94 VICTORY COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | RON LEWIS FOR CONGRESS (1994) | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | RON LEWIS FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |