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Don Blevins Sr.
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 | ||
| ✔ |  | Don Blevins Sr. (D) | 59.4 | 69,823 |
 | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | 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 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Alice Kerr Incumbent |
51.2% | 20,341 | |
| Democratic | Don Blevins | 48.8% | 19,397 | |
| Total Votes | 39,738 | |||
See also
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