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John Short (Kentucky politician)

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John Short
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 92nd district
In office
January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2017
Preceded byAncel Smith
Succeeded byJohn Blanton
Personal details
Born (1964-08-24) August 24, 1964 (age 60)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceHindman, Kentucky

John W. Short (born August 24, 1964) is an American politician and former Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives who represented district 92 from 2011 to 2017.[1][2] He was defeated for reelection in 2016 by Republican John Blanton.

Elections

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  • 2012 Short was challenged in the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,934 votes (75.9%)[3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 9,807 votes.[4]
  • 2010 Short challenged District 92 incumbent Representative Ancel Smith in the May 18, 2010, Democratic Primary, winning with 6,474 votes (52.3%)[5] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 10,149 votes (72.7%) against Republican nominee Ruby Couch.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "John Short's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "Representative John Short (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  4. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 53. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  5. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 30. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  6. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 62. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
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