Jeffery Donohue | |
|---|---|
| Member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Wade Hurt |
| Succeeded by | Emily Callaway |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 26, 1954 |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Fairdale, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Website |
electdonohue |
Jeffery M. Donohue (born June 26, 1954) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 37 from 2013 to 2023. [1] [2] He was defeated for reelection in 2022 by Republican Emily Callaway.
Education
Donohue graduated from Fairdale High School.
Elections
- 2012 Donohue challenged incumbent Representative Wade Hurt, who had switched parties, in the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,132 votes (63.4%) [3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 7,864 votes. [4]
- 2010 When District 37 Representative Ron Weston left the Legislature and left the seat open, Donohue was unopposed for seeking the Democratic nomination, but did not qualify; Republican nominee Wade Hurt was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election. [5]
References
- ^ "Representative Jeffery Donohue (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ^ "Jeff Donohue's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 41. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
- Campaign site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Jeffery M. Donohue at Ballotpedia
- Jeffery M. Donohue at OpenSecrets
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