Terry Mills
Terry Mills (Democratic Party) was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 24. He assumed office in 2010. He left office in 2017.
Mills (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky House of Representatives to represent District 24. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Biography
Mills' professional experience includes working in Social Security administration.[1]
Committee assignments
2015 legislative session
At the beginning of the 2015 legislative session, Mills served on the following committees:
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Mills served on the following committees:
| Kentucky committee assignments, 2013 |
|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business, Vice chair |
| • Economic Development |
| • Labor and Industry |
| • Transportation |
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety |
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Mills served on the following committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Mills served on the following committees:
| Kentucky committee assignments, 2009 |
|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business, Vice chair |
| • Economic Development |
| • Labor and Industry |
| • Military Affairs and Public Safety |
Sponsored legislation
The following table lists bills this person sponsored as a legislator, according to BillTrack50 and sorted by action history. Bills are sorted by the date of their last action. The following list may not be comprehensive. To see all bills this legislator sponsored, click on the legislator's name in the title of the table.
Elections
2020
See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24
Incumbent Brandon Reed defeated Terry Mills in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Brandon Reed (R) | 65.9 | 14,326 |
 | Terry Mills (D) | 34.1 | 7,406 | |
| Total votes: 21,732 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Terry Mills advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Brandon Reed advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24.
2018
General election
General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24
Incumbent Brandon Reed defeated Terry Mills in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brandon Reed (R) | 56.8 | 8,981 |
| Terry Mills (D) | 43.2 | 6,837 | |
| Total votes: 15,818 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24
Terry Mills advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Terry Mills |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24
Incumbent Brandon Reed advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | ||
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2016
Elections for the Kentucky House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 17, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was January 26, 2016.
William Reed defeated incumbent Terry Mills in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 general election.[2][3]
| Kentucky House of Representatives District 24, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  William Reed |
54.07% | 10,563 | |
| Democratic | Terry Mills Incumbent | 45.93% | 8,972 | |
| Total Votes | 19,535 | |||
| Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections | ||||
Incumbent Terry Mills ran unopposed in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 Democratic primary.[4]
| Kentucky House of Representatives District 24, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Terry Mills Incumbent (unopposed) | |
William Reed defeated Richard Treitz in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 Republican primary.[5]
| Kentucky House of Representatives District 24, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | William Reed |
59.98% | 1,121 | |
| Republican | Richard Treitz | 40.02% | 748 | |
| Total Votes | 1,869 | |||
2014
Elections for the Kentucky House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was January 28, 2014. Incumbent Terry Mills ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, while J. Alex LaRue defeated Richard Treitz in the Republican primary. Mills defeated LaRue in the general election. Amber Rogers Dones (R) withdrew before the primary.[6][7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Terry Mills Incumbent |
54.6% | 8,254 | |
| Republican | J. Alex LaRue | 45.4% | 6,860 | |
| Total Votes | 15,114 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
J. Alex LaRue |
54.6% | 1,400 |
| Richard Treitz | 45.4% | 1,166 |
| Total Votes | 2,566 | |
2012
Mills won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 24. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012, and defeated M.J. "Bill" Pickerill (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[9][10]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Terry Mills Incumbent |
61.3% | 9,288 | |
| Republican | M.J. "Bill" Pickerill | 38.7% | 5,867 | |
| Total Votes | 15,155 | |||
2010
Mills' opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Leo Johnson. According to official results, Mills defeated Johnson by a margin of 6,204 to 5,372.[11]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 24 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Terry Mills (D)
|
6,204 | |||
| Leo Johnson (R) | 5,372 | |||
Mills ran unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary election.[12]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Terry Mills did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2016
Mills' website highlighted the following campaign themes:[13]
- Excerpt: "I believe in traditional family values."
- Excerpt: "I believe that work is the key to individual success and to improving the quality of life for communities and individuals."
- Excerpt: "I respect and admire the small business owners and entrepreneurs."
- Excerpt: "I believe government (the people) should help those who cannot help themselves."
- Excerpt: "I believe most people want to help themselves, but as a compassionate society, we must be sensitive to the needs of others."
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Kentucky House of Representatives
- Official campaign website
- Terry Mills on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Terry Mills for State Representative - About Terry
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State," accessed August 17, 2016
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election Results," accessed November 25, 2016
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State," accessed January 26, 2016
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State," accessed January 26, 2016
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State," accessed October 29, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Official 2014 Primary Election Results," accessed October 29, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Official 2014 General Election Results," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Official 2012 Primary Election Results," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Official 2012 General Election Results," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Statewide Results - 2010 General Election," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Official 2010 Primary Election Results," accessed April 30, 2014
- ↑ "terrymills," Official Campaign Website
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Jimmy Higdon |
Kentucky House of Representatives District 24 2010-2017 |
Succeeded by William Reed (R) |
