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Eugene Kiser
Eugene Kiser (Democratic Party) ran for election for Fayette County Judge/Executive in Kentucky. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2018.
Biography
Eugene Kiser was born in Harlan, Kentucky, and lives in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from Lafayette High School. He earned a degree in history and geography from Morehead State University. Kiser's career experience includes working as an administrative hearing officer and a Medicaid program services director with the Kentucky State Government and as the director of Homeland Security and advisor to Governor Steve Beshear.[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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See also
Fayette County, Kentucky | Kentucky | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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State of Kentucky Frankfort (capital) |
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