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A general election was held in the U.S. state of Kentucky on November 3, 2020. [ 1 ] To vote by mail , registered Kentucky voters must request a paper ballot by October 27, 2020. [ 2 ]
Kentucky has eight electoral votes in the Electoral College. [3] Trump won Kentucky by a 25.9% margin in this election, down from his 29.8% margin in 2016. Prior to the election, all 12 news organizations considered this a state Trump would win, or a safe red state.
Further hampering Kentucky's status as a bellwether state, 116 of Kentucky's 120 counties supported Republican Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, who lost to Barack Obama nationwide. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In a 2020 study, Kentucky was ranked as the 8th hardest state for citizens to vote in. [ 5 ]
This is a list of mayors of Lexington, Kentucky. [1] [2] The city and Fayette County governments were consolidated in 1974. [3] The current mayor is Linda Gorton, a registered Republican, elected in the nonpartisan 2018 mayoral election and reelected in the 2022 mayoral election. [4]
Linda Gorton is an American politician currently serving as the mayor of Lexington, Kentucky. [1] Gorton previously spent 4 years as vice mayor and 16 more on the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, becoming the longest-serving member of that council. She is also a registered nurse. [2] Gorton was elected mayor in 2018 in a nonpartisan ...
State Sen. Chris McDaniel, sponsor of Senate Bill 10, listens at a hearing at the Kentucky Capitol Annex in February 2020. ... Kentucky election schedule could get reboot under Senate Bill 10.
The 2020 United States Senate election in Kentucky was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth of Kentucky, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
2022 Lexington, Kentucky mayoral election ← 2018 November 8, 2022 2026 → Candidate Linda Gorton David Kloiber Popular vote 67,083 27,360 Percentage 71.03% 28.97% General election results by precinct Gorton: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Tie: Mayor before election Linda Gorton Republican Elected mayor Linda Gorton Republican Elections in Kentucky Federal government Presidential ...