Kentuckians went to the polls today to vote for the six statewide constitutional officeholders and one Supreme Court Justice. In what some will consider an upset, based on polling the past few weeks, Matt Bevin defeated Jack Conway to become the next Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Below are results for the constitutional offices and the sole Kentucky Supreme Court race. We will provide more analysis in the coming days.
Governor
Matt Bevin (R) - 52.5%
Jack Conway (D) - 43.8%
Drew Curtis (I) - 3.7%
Attorney General
Andy Beshear (D) - 50.1%
Whitney Westerfield (R) - 49.9%
Secretary of State
Alison Lundergan Grimes (D) Incumbent - 51.2%
Stephen Knipper (R) - 48.8%
Treasurer
Allison Ball (R) - 60.6%
Rick Nelson (D) - 39.4%
Agriculture Commissioner
Ryan Quarles (R) - 60.1%
Jean-Marie Lawson Spann (D) - 39.9%
Auditor
Mike Harmon (R) - 51.9%
Adam Edelen (D) Incumbent - 48.1%
KY Supreme Court - 7th Supreme Court District
Sam Wright - 51.9%
Janet Stumbo - 48.1%
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