Jefferson County, Kentucky

Kentucky House District 34

2 candidates are tracked for Kentucky House District 34 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Victoria Ligon and Sarah Stalker. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Victoria Ligon (Republican), Sarah Stalker (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 34; Sarah Stalker 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, Sarah Stalker, is on the ballot.

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Victoria Ligon

Republican

Biography

Victoria Ligon is the Republican nominee for Kentucky House District 34 in the Louisville area, making her first run for office. She works as a multi-tiered systems of support district coach for Jefferson County Public Schools and as a regional education administrator overseeing two schools within the Kentucky State Reformatory and Roederer Correctional Complex, according to her candidate platform on the Branch Vote voter guide. She holds a music education degree from Murray State and a master's in education from the University of Louisville. A previously listed campaign domain, victorialigon.com, no longer resolves. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Sarah Stalker

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

Building inclusive leadership that represents all residents

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Sarah Stalker is the sitting State Representative for Kentucky House District 34, having joined the Kentucky General Assembly in 2023, per the campaign site. She serves on the Family & Children, Local Government, Postsecondary Education and Agriculture committees, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kentucky House District 34 in 2026?

When is the Kentucky House District 34 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?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Jefferson County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Kentucky House District 36 Kentucky House District 37 Kentucky House District 38 See all 71 Jefferson County races

Candidate profiles

Victoria Ligon, full profile Sarah Stalker, full profile Official Kentucky election office