John Short (Kentucky politician)

John Short
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 92nd[1] district
Assumed office
January 4, 2011
Preceded by Ancel Smith
Personal details
Born (1964-08-24) August 24, 1964
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Residence Hindman, Kentucky

John W. Short (born August 24, 1964) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 92[2] since January 4, 2011.

Elections

  • 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

  1. ↑ "Representative John Short (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  2. ↑ "John Short's Biography". Project Vote Smart. 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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