DemocratNot in office · last served 2018Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
Jody Richards
Jody Richards ran in 26 elections between 1973 and 2016, winning 25. Served in the Kentucky House of Representatives (District 20).
- Elections
- 26
- 1973–2016
- Won
- 25
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Richards was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Richards has run
Margin: how far Richards finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Melinda Hill (R) | 58.2% | D+16.5 |
| 2014 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Jenean M. Hampton (R) | 63.3% | D+26.7 |
| 2014 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 2012 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Regina Webb (R) | 60.9% | D+21.9 |
| 2010 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2008 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2006 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | William F. Hilsmeier (R) | 64.3% | D+28.5 |
| 1988 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1981 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1979 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1979 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | Primary | Won | Ken Duncan (D) | 59.7% | +19.4 |
| 1977 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Gerri Simmons (R) | 73.5% | D+47.0 |
| 1977 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | Primary | Won | Jake Barnard Jr. (D) | 77.9% | +55.8 |
| 1975 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Danny J. Boggs (R) | 53.9% | D+7.8 |
| 1975 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 | Primary | Won | Pat Kafoglis (D), B. J. Booth (D), Dewey Henry (D) | 45.6% | +13.6 |
| 1973 | Kentucky State Senate, District 32 | Primary | Lost | Frank Miller (D), Joe Huddleston (D), Raymond McClard (D) | 22.9% | −6.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Richards has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20 · 1976–2018
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Richards has run against
- Melinda Hill (R) · 2016 election, won
- Jenean M. Hampton (R) · 2014 election, won
- Regina Webb (R) · 2012 election, won
- William F. Hilsmeier (R) · 1990 election, won
- Gerri Simmons (R) · 1977 election, won
- Danny J. Boggs (R) · 1975 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)