Kentucky's 4th Congressional District, 2026
Open seatEd Gallrein (R) vs. Melissa Strange (D): Kentucky's 4th District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.
Also on the ballot
- Mohammad Wael Ahmad, Kentucky Party civicAPI ↗
- Jeremy Todd, Libertarian FEC filing ↗
- Seat held by
- (R) Thomas Massie, since 2012
- Election day
- Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
- Term
- Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029
Who is running for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District?
- Mohammad Wael Ahmad, Kentucky Party civicAPI ↗
- Ed Gallrein, Republican FEC filing ↗
- Melissa Strange, Democratic FEC filing ↗
- Jeremy Todd, Libertarian FEC filing ↗
Who is replacing Thomas Massie?
Thomas Massie (R) lost the primary. Source ↗
The winner takes the seat on January 3, 2027.
Who holds this seat now?
(R) Thomas Massie, since 2012
When is the election?
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
This race is for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District (KY-4, District 4). Find your district on the district map.
Candidate list: civicAPI ↗