Biography
District: Kentucky - 5th District
Political Highlights: Pulaski and Rockcastle counties commonwealth attorney, 1969-80; Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, 1979
Born: December 31, 1937; Barrier, Ky.
Residence: Somerset
Religion: Baptist
Family: Wife, Cynthia Doyle Rogers; three children
Education: Western Kentucky U., attended 1956-57; U. of Kentucky, B.A. 1962; U. of Kentucky, LL.B. 1964
Elected: 1980
Committee Assignments: Appropriations (Commerce-Justice-Science; Defense; State-Foreign Operations - Chairman)
Social Media:
Roll Call Vitals
District Rating: Safe Republican
House Seniority: 3rd ranked House Republican
Twitter: 15,076 followers
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
1980 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Ted Marcum (D)
Votes
112,093
54,027
%
68.0%
32.0%
1982 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Doye Davenport (D)
Votes
52,928
28,285
%
65.0%
35.0%
1984 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Votes
125,164
%
76.0%
1986 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Votes
56,760
%
100.0%
1988 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Votes
104,467
%
100.0%
1990 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Votes
64,660
%
100.0%
1992 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
John Hays (D)
Votes
115,255
95,760
%
54.6%
45.4%
1994 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Walter Blevins (D)
Votes
82,291
21,318
%
79.4%
20.6%
1996 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Steven Maynard (D)
Votes
117,842
11
%
100.0%
0.0%
1998 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Sidney Bailey-Bamer (D)
Votes
142,215
39,585
%
78.2%
21.8%
2000 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Sidney Bailey-Bamer (D)
Votes
145,980
52,495
%
73.6%
26.5%
2002 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Sidney Bailey-Bamer (D)
Votes
137,986
38,254
%
78.3%
21.7%
2004 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Votes
177,579
%
100.0%
2006 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Kenneth Stepp (D)
Votes
147,201
52,367
%
73.8%
26.2%
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Jim Holbert (I)
Votes
177,024
33,444
%
84.1%
15.9%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Jim Holbert (D)
Votes
151,019
44,034
%
77.4%
22.6%
2012 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Kenneth Stepp (D)
Votes
195,408
55,447
%
77.9%
22.1%
2014 Election Results
Candidate
Harold Rogers (R)
Kenneth Stepp (D)
Votes
171,350
47,617
%
78.3%
21.8%
