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Don Blevins Sr.
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Prior offices
Fayette County Clerk

Fayette County Judge/Executive

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Don Blevins Sr. (Democratic Party) was the Fayette County Judge/Executive in Kentucky. He assumed office in 2019. He left office on January 2, 2023.

Blevins (Democratic Party) ran for election for Fayette County Judge/Executive in Kentucky. He won in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Blevins was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 12 of the Kentucky State Senate.

Biography

Don Blevins Sr. was born and lives in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from Henry Clay High School in 1955. He earned a B.S. in accounting from the University of Kentucky in 1959. Blevins was appointed to serve as the Fayette County Clerk.[1]

Elections

2018

General election

General election for Fayette County Judge/Executive

Don Blevins Sr. defeated Jon Larson in the general election for Fayette County Judge/Executive on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Don Blevins Sr.
Don Blevins Sr. (D)
 
59.4
 
69,823
Image of Jon Larson
Jon Larson (R)
 
40.6
 
47,787

Total votes: 117,610
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Fayette County Judge/Executive

Don Blevins Sr. defeated Eugene Kiser in the Democratic primary for Fayette County Judge/Executive on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Don Blevins Sr.
 
74.3
 
23,209
Eugene Kiser
 
25.7
 
8,029

Total votes: 31,238
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Fayette County Judge/Executive

Jon Larson defeated James Mark Sizemore in the Republican primary for Fayette County Judge/Executive on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jon Larson
 
63.9
 
9,280
James Mark Sizemore
 
36.1
 
5,240

Total votes: 14,520
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2010

See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2010

Blevins ran for election in the 2012 election for Kentucky State Senate District 12. Blevins ran unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary and was defeated by incumbent Alice Kerr (R) in the general election, which took place on November 2, 2010.[2][3]

Kentucky State Senate, District 12, General Election, 2010
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngAlice Kerr Incumbent 51.2% 20,341
     Democratic Don Blevins 48.8% 19,397
Total Votes 39,738

See also

Fayette County, Kentucky Kentucky Municipal government Other local coverage
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