1971Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1971 primary for Kentucky House District 89

Name: 1971 primary for Kentucky House District 89
Start: 1971-05-01
Location: Kentucky

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Jeff D. Howell (D) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Russell Reynolds (D) by 15.3 points.

Jeff D. HowellDemocrat · winner

55.1%3,041

Russell ReynoldsDemocrat · incumbent

39.8%2,197

5.1%281

5,519 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET