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  KY Governor - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Kentucky > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 27, 2015 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open May 19, 2015 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close May 19, 2015 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start December 08, 2015 - 12:00pm
Term End December 10, 2019 - 12:00pm
ContributorIndyGeorgia
Last Modifiedbudgeteer July 20, 2015 05:13pm
Data SourcesKentucky Board of Elections
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2011
NameSteve Beshear Votes464,245 (55.72%)
Term12/13/2011 - 12/08/2015 Margin170,211 (+20.43%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/2015
NameMatt Bevin Votes511,374 (52.52%)
Term12/08/2015 - 12/09/2019 Margin84,754 (+8.70%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceKY Governor 11/03/2015
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/09/2014 05/19/2015
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
James R. Comer 1 1 ----
Matt Bevin 1 ------
Hal Heiner 2 ------
Leaning Call: James R. Comer (50.00%)
Weighted Call: Matt Bevin (56.69%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/28/2015 05/10/2015

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Matt Bevin Commissioner of Agriculture James R. Comer Metro Councillor Hal Heiner Justice William T. "Will" Scott  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 70,480 (32.91%) 70,397 (32.87%) 57,951 (27.06%) 15,365 (7.17%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -83 (-0.04%) -12,529 (-5.85%) -55,115 (-25.73%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 01/27/2015 01/01/2014 03/04/2014 01/01/2015  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg24.01%-- 24.44%-- 26.11%-- 6.79%--  
Survey USA 
05/05/15-05/10/15		 27.00% -- 26.00% -- 25.00% -- 8.00% --
Triumph Campaigns (R) 
03/24/15-03/24/15		 12.00% -- 19.00% -- 33.00% -- 3.00% --
Survey USA 
03/03/15-03/08/15		 20.00% -- 20.00% -- 28.00% -- 8.00% --
Harper Polling 
01/28/15-01/31/15		 18.00% -- 25.00% -- 19.00% -- 9.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Cincinnati Enquirer
R Jim Bunning 🔗
R Julie Carman Rose Denton 🔗
R Ron Lewis 🔗
R Edward Whitfield 🔗
R Thomas Massie 🔗
R Anne Meagher Northup 🔗
R Rebecca Jackson 🔗
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Catherine Todd Bailey (R)
 00, 0001 		Brett Guthrie (R)
 00, 0001 		Phil Moffett (R)
 00, 0001

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
04/14/2015 Matt Bevin TVAd Biography eng Real Deal  00:00:30 RP 
04/08/2015 James R. Comer TVAd Issue eng James Comer will stand up to Obama  00:00:30 RP 
04/07/2015 vs James R. Comer TVAd Attack eng Citizens for Sound Govt spots   00:00:59 RP 
03/19/2015 Hal Heiner TVAd Issue eng Unacceptable  00:00:30 RP 
03/11/2015 James R. Comer TVAd Issue eng Basketball  00:00:30 RP 
02/24/2015 James R. Comer TVAd Biography eng Achieve  00:00:30 RP 
02/17/2015 Hal Heiner TVAd Biography eng Accountability  00:00:30 RP 
02/15/2015 Hal Heiner TVAd Biography eng Jobs  00:00:30 RP 
02/15/2015 Hal Heiner TVAd Issue eng Outsider  00:00:30 RP 
09/30/2014 James R. Comer Web Only Ad Biography eng Announcement  00:02:10 RP 
06/06/2014 Hal Heiner vs Hal Heiner TVAd Biography eng Job Creator, Outsider, Governor   00:00:21 RP 

BOOKS
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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 05, 2015 12:55pm Scandal College girlfriend says James Comer abused her  Article RP 
Aug 17, 2013 09:00am News Brett Guthrie says he won't run for governor in 2015, focuses instead on 2014 re-election bid  Article IndyGeorgia 

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