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Scott Sykes
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Last election
June 23, 2020
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Scott Sykes (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky State Senate to represent District 31. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 23, 2020.
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Elections
2020
See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Kentucky State Senate District 31
Incumbent Phillip Wheeler defeated Glenn Martin Hammond in the general election for Kentucky State Senate District 31 on November 3, 2020.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✔ |  |
Phillip Wheeler (R) | 72.2 | 31,704 |
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Glenn Martin Hammond (D)  |
27.8 | 12,196 |
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Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 43,900 |
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Kentucky State Senate District 31
Glenn Martin Hammond defeated Scott Sykes in the Democratic primary for Kentucky State Senate District 31 on June 23, 2020.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✔ | |
Glenn Martin Hammond |
59.2 | 5,559 |
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Scott Sykes | 40.8 | 3,836 |
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There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 9,395 |
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Phillip Wheeler advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 31.
2018
See also: Kentucky's 5th Congressional District election, 2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Kentucky District 5
Incumbent Hal Rogers defeated Kenneth Stepp in the general election for U.S. House Kentucky District 5 on November 6, 2018.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✔ |  |
Hal Rogers (R) | 78.9 | 172,093 |
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Kenneth Stepp (D) | 21.0 | 45,890 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 34 |
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Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 218,017 |
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 5
Kenneth Stepp defeated Scott Sykes in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 5 on May 22, 2018.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
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| ✔ | |
Kenneth Stepp | 58.7 | 33,602 |
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Scott Sykes | 41.3 | 23,644 |
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There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. | Total votes: 57,246 |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 5
Incumbent Hal Rogers defeated Gerardo Serrano in the Republican primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 5 on May 22, 2018.
| Candidate | % | Votes | ||
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| ✔ | |
Hal Rogers | 84.2 | 75,601 |
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Gerardo Serrano | 15.8 | 14,216 |
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Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. | Total votes: 89,817 |
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Campaign themes
2020
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Current members of the Kentucky State Senate
Leadership
Senate President:Robert Stivers
Majority Leader:Damon Thayer
Minority Leader:Gerald Neal
Senators
District 1
Jason Howell (R)
District 2
Danny Carroll (R)
District 3
District 4
Robby Mills (R)
District 5
Stephen Meredith (R)
District 6
Lindsey Tichenor (R)
District 7
District 8
Gary Boswell (R)
District 9
David Givens (R)
District 10
Matthew Deneen (R)
District 11
John Schickel (R)
District 12
Amanda Bledsoe (R)
District 13
Reggie Thomas (D)
District 14
Jimmy Higdon (R)
District 15
Rick Girdler (R)
District 16
Max Wise (R)
District 17
Damon Thayer (R)
District 18
Robin Webb (D)
District 19
District 20
Gex Williams (R)
District 21
Brandon Storm (R)
District 22
Donald Douglas (R)
District 23
Chris McDaniel (R)
District 24
District 25
Robert Stivers (R)
District 26
Karen Berg (D)
District 27
Steve West (R)
District 28
Greg Elkins (R)
District 29
Vacant
District 30
Brandon Smith (R)
District 31
Phillip Wheeler (R)
District 32
Mike Wilson (R)
District 33
Gerald Neal (D)
District 34
Jared Carpenter (R)
District 35
Denise Angel (D)
District 36
Julie Adams (R)
District 37
David Yates (D)
District 38
Mike Nemes (R)
Republican Party (30)
Democratic Party (7)
Vacancies (1)
