Jeffery Donohue

Jeffery Donohue
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 37th district
In office
January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2023
Preceded byWade Hurt
Succeeded byEmily Callaway
Personal details
Born (1954-06-26) June 26, 1954 (age 70)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Fairdale, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Websiteelectdonohue.com

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

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Donohue graduated from Fairdale High School.

Elections

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  • 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

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  1. ^ "Representative Jeffery Donohue (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "Jeff Donohue's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
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