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ACKERMAN, MICHAEL

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FEC candidate id
H2KY05144
Internal id
403e3f9b-9585-40e0-beef-5ca4dfd6c57c
Status
challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here β€” American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), KY-05. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation742,663
PeopleMedian age41
IncomeMedian household income$45,798
IncomePer-capita income$25,853
IncomeIn poverty24.8%
IncomeUnemployed5.9%
IncomeGini inequality index0.487
RaceWhite alone94.2%
RaceBlack alone1.4%
RaceAsian alone0.4%
RaceHispanic or Latino1.6%
RaceTwo or more races3.2%
OriginForeign-born1.0%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home98.4%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home0.8%
EducationHigh school or higher54.4%
EducationBachelor's or higher16.0%
EducationAdvanced degree7.5%
HouseholdFamily households66.3%
HouseholdAvg household size2.43
HouseholdNever married (15+)25.7%
HousingMedian home value$115,000
HousingMedian gross rent$744
HousingSingle-family detached62.7%
HousingBuilt before 19403.8%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)2.1%
HousingVacant units15.1%
ServiceVeterans (18+)5.5%
HealthWith a disability25.1%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband85.1%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet11.9%
CommuteDrove alone77.9%
CommutePublic transit0.2%
CommuteWorked from home7.1%

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Election prediction

Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

FeatureΞ” P(win)
Base rate (historical)15.1%
D (major party)+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency Γ— party Γ— office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

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