Kentucky's 12th House of Representatives district

Kentucky's 12th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Jim Gooch Jr.
RProvidence
since January 1, 1995
Registration47.5% Republican
45.0% Democratic
7.1% No party preference
Demographics90.5% White
3.9% Black
3.3% Hispanic
0.2% Asian
0.1% Native American
0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1% Other
1.9% Multiracial
Population (2023)44,351
Registered voters (2025)32,420

Kentucky's 12th House of Representatives district is one of 100 districts in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Located in the western part of the state, it comprises the counties of Crittenden, McLean, Union, and Webster. It has been represented by Jim Gooch Jr. (RProvidence) since 1995. As of 2023, the district had a population of 44,351.