DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

John B. Whipple

Lost the 2026 race for Kentucky House District 10.

Last margin
−38.0
Lost 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Whipple has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Whipple won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Kentucky House District 10GeneralLostJosh Calloway (R)——$19.1KR+46.0
2024Kentucky House of Representatives, District 10GeneralLostJosh Calloway (R)31%R+38.0——
2020Kentucky State Senate, District 5GeneralLostSteve Meredith (R), Guy M. Miller (I)10.8%R+71.2——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Whipple’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$19.1K

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

John Whipple (GENERAL 11/03/2026)
State
Active
John Whipple (PRIMARY 05/19/2026)
State
Active

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:43 AM ET

Who Whipple has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)