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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Homeownership rate: 72.2%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Medicaid reliance: 44%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Poverty rate (2024): 24.3%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median household income: $45,798
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: 2022 Kentucky Constitutional Amendment 2 (declaring no right to abortion in state constitution) (2022) — passed, margin 52%–48%
Added: 02 May 2026
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: 2024 Kentucky Constitutional Amendment 2 (allowing state funding for non-public schools) (2024) — failed, margin 65%–35%
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 31-33 (share 0.113)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 44-45 (share 0.132)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 62 (share 0.175)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Manufacturing (sector-wide) (29943 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Retail Trade (sector-wide) (34772 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Health Care & Social Assistance (sector-wide) (46246 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] District summary: Kentucky's 5th Congressional District encompasses all of southeastern Kentucky — the heart of Appalachia and the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield. It spans 29 counties bordering West Virginia, Virginia, and Tennessee. With a population of approximately 743,000, it is the most rural district in the United States (76.5% rural) and the second most impoverished congressional district in the nation, with a 24.3% poverty rate in 2024. The district is overwhelmingly White (93.7% non-Hispanic), with a median household income of $45,798 and a homeownership rate of 72.2%. Only 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree. An astounding 44% of residents rely on Medicaid and 23% rely on SNAP. Rogers has held this seat since 1981 — 45 years — making him Dean of the House. With a Cook PVI of R+33, it is the most Republican district in Kentucky. The district has more black lung benefit recipients than any other congressional district, and the coal industry's decline has shifted employment toward healthcare, which is now the largest sector.
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Voted yea on H.R.8034 (Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($26.4 billion in military aid to Israel)) on 2024-04-20: Rogers voted for the Israel aid package that passed 366-58 with broad bipartisan support. His defense contractor donors (RTX, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, L3Harris — over $500,000 career total) are major suppliers to Israel's military, and Rogers personally greeted Netanyahu on the House floor. While broadly bipartisan, the vote is closely aligned with his career donor base.
Date: 2024-04-20
Added: 02 May 2026
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Voted yea on H.R.29 (Laken Riley Act (requiring mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants charged with certain crimes)) on 2025-01-07: Rogers voted with all 216 Republicans for the bill. With only 0.975% of his district foreign-born, the bill carried minimal direct constituency cost while reinforcing his tough-on-immigration brand in a district Trump won with 64.5% of the vote. 48 Democrats joined the GOP majority.
Date: 2025-01-07
Added: 02 May 2026
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Voted yea on H.R.1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (extending 2017 tax cuts, restructuring Medicaid and SNAP, border security, energy provisions)) on 2025-07-03: Rogers voted for the bill while 44% of his constituents rely on Medicaid and 23% rely on SNAP — the highest rates of any congressional district. Independent analysis projected Kentucky would suffer the biggest hit: $10 billion in lost Medicaid payments over 10 years and 130,000 rural Kentuckians losing coverage. Rogers claimed the bill 'strengthens Medicaid and SNAP benefits.'
Date: 2025-07-03
Added: 02 May 2026
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Voted yea on H.R.8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($60.8 billion in military aid to Ukraine)) on 2024-04-20: Rogers was among only 101 House Republicans who voted to fund Ukraine, while 112 Republicans opposed the bill. As a GOP for Ukraine-designated 'A-grade' legislator, this vote put him at odds with the majority of his conference and Trump-aligned members.
Date: 2024-04-20
Added: 02 May 2026
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Voted nay on H.Con.Res.38 (War Powers Resolution to remove U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Iran) on 2026-03-05: Rogers voted against the resolution, supporting Trump's military action in Iran. His top career donors are defense contractors (RTX $163,500, L3Harris $128,190, Lockheed Martin $124,225, Boeing $101,500 — totaling $517,415). Only 2 of 217 Republicans voted 'yea.'
Date: 2026-03-05
Added: 02 May 2026
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[vote] Rogers voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1), which independent analysis by KFF found would cause Kentucky to suffer the biggest hit of any state — a decline of $10 billion in Medicaid payments to rural providers over 10 years as 130,000 rural Kentuckians lose coverage. The Kentucky Hospital Association warned the bill would eliminate 33,000 healthcare jobs. Rogers' own district has 44% of residents relying on Medicaid, more than any other congressional district.
Date: 2025-07-03
Added: 02 May 2026
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[platform] Rogers introduced the bipartisan Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act in 2022 (and reintroduced it in 2023) to expedite approved federal benefits for coal miners with black lung disease, stating: 'Black lung benefits are critical to the hard working coal miners of Eastern Kentucky, as well as their widows, and I will continue fighting to protect the benefits that they have earned.'
Date: 2022-03-15
Added: 02 May 2026
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Rogers disclosed selling AT&T Inc. stock valued at $1,000–$15,000 on November 24, 2025, as well as multiple ETF trades in September–October 2025. He has filed at least 6 financial disclosures since November 2020 with 10 total transactions.
Date: 2025-11-24
Added: 02 May 2026
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In the 2021–2022 cycle, 46.5% of Rogers' campaign funds ($376,600) came from PAC contributions, with only $809,396 from individual donors.
Date: 2022-12-31
Added: 02 May 2026
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Over his career (1989–2024), Rogers raised $7,886,279 and spent $7,000,633. Top industries by contribution were Defense Aerospace ($1,086,509), Mining ($378,981), and Oil & Gas ($259,007).
Date: 2024-12-31
Added: 02 May 2026
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Rogers' campaign committee Hal Rogers for Congress raised $435,375.23 in total receipts during the 2025 calendar year (01/01/2025–12/31/2025), with $169,381.74 from individual contributions and $158,650.00 from other committee contributions.
Date: 2025-12-31
Added: 02 May 2026
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Harold Rogers filed filing with the SEC on 2025-01-28. Accession number: N/A.
Date: 2025-01-28
Added: 23 Apr 2026
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