Anne Northup
Last held office: U.S. House, KY-3 (1997–2007). Ran in 11 elections between 1988 and 2008, winning 9.
Last office: U.S. House, KY-3Born 1948
- Last margin
- −18.7
- Lost 2008
- Elections
- 11
- 1988–2008
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Northup was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Northup has run
Margin: how far Northup finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. House, KY-3 | General | Lost | John A. Yarmuth (D) | 40.6% | D+18.7 | $1.7M |
| 2006 | U.S. House, KY-3 | General | Lost | John A. Yarmuth (D), Donna Walker Mancini (L), W. Ed Parker (CST) | 48.2% | D+2.4 | $3.4M |
| 2004 | U.S. House, KY-3 | General | Won | Tony Miller (D), George C. Dick (L) | 60.3% | R+22.5 | $3.3M |
| 2002 | U.S. House, KY-3 | General | Won | Jack Conway (D) | 51.6% | R+3.2 | $3.4M |
| 2000 | U.S. House, KY-3 | General | Won | Eleanor Jordan (D), Donna Walker Mancini (L) | 52.9% | R+8.6 | $2.9M |
| 1998 | U.S. House, KY-3 | General | Won | Chris Gorman (D), Patricia Jo Metten (NLP) | 51.5% | R+4.0 | $1.9M |
| 1996 | U.S. House, KY-3 | General | Won | Michael Ward (D) | 50.3% | R+0.5 | $1.2M |
| 1994 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1992 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1990 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1988 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Reba Cobb (D) | 60.2% | R+20.4 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 2007–08
- Raised
- $1.7M
- Spent
- $1.7M
- Cash
- $6K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2008Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:36 AM ET
Seats Northup has held
- U.S. House, KY-3 · 1997–2007
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 32 · 1988–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Northup has run against
- John A. Yarmuth (D) · 2008 election, lost
- Tony Miller (D) · 2004 election, won
- Jack Conway (D) · 2002 election, won
- Eleanor Jordan (D) · 2000 election, won
- Chris Gorman (D) · 1998 election, won
- Michael Ward (D) · 1996 election, won
- Reba Cobb (D) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 23 polls; Northup’s best result was 58% (Kentucky's 3rd District, 2004).
Northup’s polls in the database →How we know Northup
One person, matched across every source we use.
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET