2015 Kentucky gubernatorial election
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The 2015 Kentucky gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 2015. Incumbent Democratic Governor Steve Beshear was ineligible to run for a third term due to term limits. Primary elections were held on May 19, 2015. Despite trailing in most pre-election polls, Republican nominee Matt Bevin defeated Democratic nominee Jack Conway by a margin of 52.5% to 43.8% in the general election. Statewide turnout in this election was 30%. With a margin of 8.7%, this election was the closest race of the 2015 gubernatorial election cycle.
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2015 Kentucky gubernatorial election
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Kentucky
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;Individuals
* Jim Bunning, former U.S. Senator
* Julie Denton, state senator
* Anne Northup, former U.S. Representative and candidate for Governor in 2007
* Ron Lewis, former U.S. Representative
* Thomas Massie, U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 4th congressional district
* Ed Whitfield, U.S. Representative
;Organizations
* Associated General Contractors
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;Statewide elected officials
* Wendell H. Ford, former U.S. Senator and former Governor
* Crit Luallen, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky and former State Auditor of Kentucky
* Alison Lundergan Grimes, Kentucky Secretary of State
* John Yarmuth, U.S. Representative
;Individuals
* Jim King, Louisville Metro Council President
* David Yates, Louisville Metro Councilman
* Shane Young, Hardin County Commonwealth's Attorney
* Dan Boaz, McCracken County Commonwealth's Attorney
* Les Burgett, Perry County Sheriff
* Bobby Carpenter, Greenup County Judge/Executive
* John Estill, Mason County Attorney
* John Gardner, Barren and Metcalfe Counties Commonwealth's Attorney
* Steve Gold, Henderson County Attorney
* David O'Neill, Fayette County Property Valuation Administrator
* G.L. Ovey, Lyon County Commonwealth's Attorney
* Mike Pryor, Nicholas County Judge/Executive
* Tommy Turner, LaRue County Judge/Executive
* Jim Ward, Letcher County Judge/Executive
* G. Davis Wilson, Bourbon County Attorney
* Elisabeth Jensen, education advocate and nominee for Kentucky's 6th congressional district in 2014
;Members of the Kentucky legislature
* Morgan McGarvey, state senator
* Gerald Neal, state senator
* Ray Jones, state senator
* Dorsey Ridley, state senator
* Rita Smart, state representative
* Larry Clark, State Representative and former Speaker Pro Tem of the Kentucky House of Representatives
* Leslie Combs, state representative
* Mike Denham, state representative
* Jeff Donohue, state representative
* Kelly Flood, state representative
* Doc Watkins, state representative
* Ed Worley, former Minority Leader of the Kentucky Senate and former state senator
* Jerry Rhoads, former state senator
* Denver Butler, former state representative
;Organizations
* International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 369
* Jefferson County Teachers Association
* Teamsters Joint Council 94
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;Individuals
* Rebecca Jackson, former Jefferson County Judge/Executive and candidate for Governor in 2003
;Organizations
* Kentucky Pastors Action Coalition
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;Individuals
* Hugh Hewitt, author and talk radio personality
* Sally Oh, co-founder of the Lexington Tea Party
;Organizations
* Cincinnati Enquirer
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County results
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Hal Heiner/K.C. Crosbie
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The 2015 Kentucky gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 2015. Incumbent Democratic Governor Steve Beshear was ineligible to run for a third term due to term limits. Primary elections were held on May 19, 2015. Despite trailing in most pre-election polls, Republican nominee Matt Bevin defeated Democratic nominee Jack Conway by a margin of 52.5% to 43.8% in the general election. Statewide turnout in this election was 30%. With a margin of 8.7%, this election was the closest race of the 2015 gubernatorial election cycle.
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2015 Kentucky gubernatorial election
