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Republican US Rep. Rogers Re-elected In Kentucky

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Republican U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers has won a 21st term in Kentucky's 5th Congressional District.

Rogers easily defeated Democratic challenger Kenneth Stepp on Tuesday. Stepp is an attorney who has run against Rogers before.

Rogers lives in Somerset. He was first elected in 1981 and is the longest-serving Republican ever elected to federal office in Kentucky. He is the former chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.

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