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DescriptionKY Constitution [Link] ...
"A Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics,
Secretary of State, and Attorney-General, shall be elected by the qualified voters of the State
at the same time the Governor and Lieutenant Governor are elected, for the term of four years,
each of whom shall be at least thirty years of age at the time of his election, and shall have
been a resident citizen of the State at least two years next before his election.

... The officers named in this section shall enter upon the discharge of their duties the
first Monday in January after their election, and shall hold their offices until their successors
are elected and qualified.

RACES [Show Primaries]
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Date Type Results
Nov 07, 2023 General Election
 Michael G. Adams(I)
785,237
60.60%
 Charles "Buddy" Wheatley
510,090
39.36%
 Ken Moellman (W)
518
0.04%
Nov 05, 2019 General Election
 Michael G. Adams
746,629
52.26%
 Heather French Henry
682,096
47.74%
Nov 03, 2015 General Election
 Alison Lundergan Grimes(I)
493,204
51.16%
 Steve Knipper
470,894
48.84%
Nov 08, 2011 General Election
 Alison Lundergan Grimes
494,368
60.63%
 Bill Johnson
321,065
39.37%
Jan 13, 2011 Appointment
 Elaine Walker
1
100.00%
Nov 06, 2007 General Election
 C. M. "Trey" Grayson(I)
576,881
57.05%
 S. Bruce Hendrickson
434,269
42.95%
Nov 04, 2003 General Election
 C. M. "Trey" Grayson
528,801
52.54%
 Russ Maple
477,628
47.46%
Nov 02, 1999 General Election
 John Y. Brown III(I)
396,784
100.00%
Nov 07, 1995 General Election
 John Y. Brown III
528,547
57.18%
 Steve Crabtree
395,841
42.82%
Nov 05, 1991 General Election
 Bob Babbage
492,119
68.53%
 Dexter S. Wright
226,006
31.47%
Nov 03, 1987 General Election
 Bremer Ehrler
433,914
67.62%
 Ronald L. Sanders
207,618
32.36%
  Others (W)
122
0.02%
Nov 08, 1983 General Election
 Drexell R. "Drex" Davis, Sr.
474,698
59.66%
 Ann E. Ross
320,996
40.34%
Nov 06, 1979 General Election
 Frances Jones Mills
477,116
61.83%
 Rowe Harper
294,527
38.17%
Nov 04, 1975 General Election
 Drexell R. "Drex" Davis, Sr.
385,208
60.47%
 Huda B. Jones
251,775
39.53%
Nov 02, 1971 General Election
 Thelma Hawkins Stovall
460,126
56.51%
 Ken Harper
345,675
42.45%
 William E. Embry
8,440
1.04%
Sep 21, 1970 Appointment
 Leila Feltner Begley
1
100.00%
Nov 07, 1967 General Election
 Elmer Begley
391,997
50.52%
 Claude Reed
383,960
49.48%
Nov 05, 1963 General Election
 Thelma Hawkins Stovall
418,852
52.38%
 Elmer Begley
380,798
47.62%
Nov 03, 1959 General Election
 Henry Carter
474,796
61.52%
 Edwin E. Freshney
297,021
38.48%
Nov 08, 1955 General Election
 Thelma Hawkins Stovall
425,275
59.89%
 Edwin E. Freshney
282,258
39.75%
 Andrew N. Johnson
2,513
0.35%
Nov 02, 1943 General Election
 Charles K. O'Connell
263,116
50.01%
 Mary Landis Cave
262,972
49.99%
Nov 07, 1939 General Election
 George G. Hatcher
416,309
56.65%
 Charles F. Trivette
318,571
43.35%
Nov 08, 1927 General Election
 Ella Lewis
354,100
50.45%
 F. D. Quisenberry
347,753
49.55%

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