The 2026 Kentucky Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026. The Republican and Democratic primary elections will be held on May 19. Half of the senate (all even-numbered seats) are up for election. Following the 2024 election, Republicans and Democrats held 31 and seven seats, respectively. However, the party switch of Robin L. Webb in May 2025 increased the Republican majority to 32 seats. The deadline for candidates to file is January 9, 2026. Summary by district. † – Incumbent not seeking re-election District 2. Candidates. None yet filed. District 16. Candidates. None yet filed. District 18. Candidates. None yet filed. District 26. Candidates. None yet filed. District 30. Candidates. None yet filed.