KRS 118.465: Election of United States Senators.

One (1) United States Senator shall be elected at the regular November election every six

(6) years beginning with 1914, and one (1) shall be elected at the regular November

election every six (6) years beginning with 1918, to succeed the Senator whose ter m will

expire the succeeding year. The election for United States Senator shall be held and the

result shall be ascertained and certified in the same manner as the elections for state

officers. After the returns have been canvassed, the Governor shall cert ify the election of

the person elected to the President of the Senate of the United States. The certificate shall

be under the seal of the state and shall be countersigned by the Secretary of State. All

electors who are eligible to vote for representatives in Congress shall be eligible to vote

for United States Senator, and the person receiving the highest number of votes shall be

declared elected.