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Kentucky District 3 · U.S. House · 2026

Seat U.S. House, Kentucky District 3

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U.S. House, Kentucky District 3 · Incumbent running
DEMNominee
Morgan McGarvey incumbent
98%Hume Outlook · Hume model estimate · as of 2026-10-28
REPNominee
Maria Teresa Rodriguez
2%Hume Outlook · Hume model estimate · as of 2026-10-28
IncumbentMorgan McGarvey

Hume Outlook

hume-2026.10-r1 · Forecast as of Oct 28, 2026
98% Morgan McGarvey · DemocratChance to win, between the two named candidates
DEM Morgan McGarvey 98%
REP Maria Teresa Rodriguez 2%
  • Hume model estimate · built on polls, fundamentals, and markets
Latest poll Not available No public polls of this race in our data yet.
Seat lean (Hume PVI) D+9 as of cycle 2020
Prior result, this seat DEM 62.0% 2024 general · margin 23.9%

Side by side

2 candidates · 5 measures
FEC summary through 2026-09-30, 2026-10-14
MeasureDEMMcgarveyREPRodriguez
Total receiptsUSD, cycle to date, all authorized committees
Morgan McGarvey$1,998,328.22through 2026-10-14
Maria Teresa Rodriguez$75,078.70through 2026-09-30
Total disbursementsUSD, cycle to date
Morgan McGarvey$1,327,899.66through 2026-10-14
Maria Teresa Rodriguez$42,618.10through 2026-09-30
Cash on handUSD, close of the covered period
Morgan McGarvey$1,933,845.66through 2026-10-14
Maria Teresa Rodriguez$32,360.60through 2026-09-30
Latest pollpercent, as stored
Morgan McGarveyNot available No public polls of this race in our data yet.
Maria Teresa RodriguezNot available No public polls of this race in our data yet.
Seat lean (Hume PVI)identical for every candidate
Morgan McGarveyD+9seat-level
Maria Teresa RodriguezD+9seat-level
Money is each candidate's FEC summary: every committee the candidate has authorized, combined, as filed through the coverage date shown.

Polling

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Not available No public polls of this race in our data yet.

    Seat lean · Hume PVI

    as of cycle 2020
    D+9
    Lean (D minus R, points)
    +8.510

    Hume PVI is Hidden Levers' own two-party presidential-lean index for the district, computed on the district's current lines, not the Cook PVI.

    Prior result, this seat

    election returns

    2024 general

    CandidatePartyVotes% of total
    Morgan McGarveyDEM203,10061.96%
    Mike CravenREP124,71338.04%

    Total votes 327,813 · winning margin 23.91% of total (margin computed here from the cited vote counts)

    Sources: FEC filings (through Sep 30, 2026 or Oct 14, 2026, by candidate) · Prior result: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) · Hume PVI and Hume Outlook: Hidden Levers estimates.

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