DemocratNot in office · last served 2016Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
John W. Short
John W. Short ran in 5 elections between 2010 and 2016, winning 4. Served in the Kentucky House of Representatives (District 92).
- Elections
- 5
- 2010–2016
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Short 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 Short has run
Margin: how far Short finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Lost | John Blanton (R) | 48.5% | R+3.0 |
| 2014 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2014 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 92 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 2012 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2010 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Won | Ruby Edward Couch (R) | 72.7% | D+45.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Short has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 92 · 2011–2016
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Short has run against
- John Blanton (R) · 2016 election, lost
- Ruby Edward Couch (R) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)