2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Kentucky House District 81

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Deanna Frazier Gordon

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 81 (since 2019)
Work
Audiologist; state representative since 2019

Deanna Frazier Gordon has served as State Representative for District 81 in the Kentucky General Assembly since 2019, a district that includes all or part of Madison County.

Deanna Frazier Gordon is an audiologist with a doctorate in audiology from the Arizona School of Health Sciences and received a 2016 Small Business of the Year award. Deanna Frazier Gordon has represented House District 81 in the Kentucky House since 2019.

Gordon's committees

  • Small Business & Information Technology (Chair)
  • Banking & Insurance
  • Tourism & Outdoor Recreation
  • Health Services
  • Interim Joint Committee on Health Services
  • Interim Joint Committee on Banking & Insurance
  • Interim Joint Committee on Tourism, Small Business, and Information Technology (Co-Chair)
  • Administrative Regulation Review Sub.

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Anthony Looney

Democratic

Work
Acute care nurse practitioner

Anthony Looney is an acute care nurse practitioner who previously worked as a licensed practical nurse and certified nursing assistant. Anthony Looney holds nursing degrees from Morehead State University and Northern Kentucky University; this is his first run for public office.

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