Civics test answers by state
Kentucky
Four questions on the test have a different answer depending on where you live. These are the answers for Kentucky.
Who is one of your state's U.S. senators now?
- Mitch McConnell
- Rand Paul
Every state elects two, and either name answers the question. The Senate lists them at senate.gov.
Name your U.S. representative.
Kentucky has 6 representatives, one for each congressional district. Yours depends on your address: look up your district by ZIP code at house.gov, then find it here.
- District 1 James Comer
- District 2 Brett Guthrie
- District 3 Morgan McGarvey
- District 4 Thomas Massie
- District 5 Harold Rogers
- District 6 Andy Barr
Who is the governor of your state now?
Andy Beshear
The governor leads the executive branch of Kentucky, the way the President does for the country. USAGov keeps the current name at usa.gov.
What is the capital of your state?
Frankfort
It is the seat of government of Kentucky, named in the state's own law (Constitution of Kentucky, Section 255 (Frankfort is state capital)).
Practice with the rest of the test
The other questions have the same answer for everyone. Practice them in the civics test practice, and read Kentucky's official website at www.kentucky.gov.