DemocratNot in office · last served 2024Last on a ballot: Nov 2022
Ruth Ann Palumbo
Last held office: Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 (1990–2024). Ran in 18 elections between 1990 and 2022, winning 18.
- Last margin
- +30.4
- Won 2018
- Elections
- 18
- 1990–2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Palumbo 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 Palumbo has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Palumbo won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | D+24.9 | |
| 2020 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 2018 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Richard Marrs (R) | 65.2% | D+30.4 | — | |
| 2016 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 2014 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Richard Marrs (R) | 59.1% | D+18.3 | — | |
| 2014 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2012 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Richard Marrs (R) | 54.6% | D+9.2 | — | |
| 2010 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Richard Marrs (R) | 58.7% | D+17.5 | — | |
| 2008 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 2006 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 2004 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | John Hampton (R) | 50.6% | D+1.1 | — | |
| 2002 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 2000 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 1998 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 1996 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Daniel H. Groves (R) | 57.2% | D+14.4 | — | |
| 1994 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Tony Curtsinger (R) | 58.4% | D+16.7 | — | |
| 1992 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Dwaine Green (R) | 59% | D+17.9 | — | |
| 1990 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Tony Curtsinger (R) | 52% | D+4.1 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Palumbo has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 76 · 1990–2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Palumbo has run against
- Richard Marrs (R) · 2018 election, won
- John Hampton (R) · 2004 election, won
- Daniel H. Groves (R) · 1996 election, won
- Tony Curtsinger (R) · 1994 election, won
- Dwaine Green (R) · 1992 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive