# Sarah Stalker

Sarah Stalker is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House for district 34.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Kentucky House, district 34
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: KY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bb3f614a-7fa0-4e55-a76b-dedfea0fdaa9

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bb3f614a-7fa0-4e55-a76b-dedfea0fdaa9 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

51% of Stalker’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Kentucky, in the bottom tenth of State House Democrats.

## What Stalker says (KY 2025–26 session)

5 classified statements: 5 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Stalker | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 |
| Policy discussion | 0.0% | 39.2% | 757 of 765 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 765 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 |

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.80 (standard error 0.03), from 283 donors and 582 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 26% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (KY 2025–26 session)

785 roll calls. Attendance 96.0% (Kentucky House 91.1%). Party unity 97.3% (95.2%). 26 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Pass · SB 70 AN ACT relating to the Public Pension Oversight Board. · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SB70/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Pass · SB 324 AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry. · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SB324/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Adopt · SJR 116 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for… · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SJR116/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Pass · SB 261 AN ACT relating to pedestrian swinging bridges. · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SB261/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Final Passage · HB 826 AN ACT relating to education. · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/HB826/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Suspend the Rules · SB 37 AN ACT relating to state symbols. · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SB37/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Final Passage · HB 727 AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/HB727/
- 2026-04-15 · voted not voting · Suspend the Rules · SJR 116 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for… · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SJR116/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Adopt · SJR 74 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a statewide fiscal map of substance use… · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SJR74/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Pass · SB 129 AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance. · pass · https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/SB129/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $43.4K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 51% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-12-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/sarahforky/status/1999296239595323838
- 2025-12-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/sarahforky/status/1999297180243493380
- 2025-12-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/sarahforky/status/1999511920768925826
- 2025-12-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/sarahforky/status/1999512107256295844
- 2025-12-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/sarahforky/status/1999514181570113554

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislators/Pages/Legislator-Profile.aspx?DistrictNumber=34
- Campaign site: https://sarahforky.com/
- X: https://x.com/sarahforky
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SarahStalkerforKY/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahforky/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sstalker/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bb3f614a-7fa0-4e55-a76b-dedfea0fdaa9
