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James F. "Rick" Howland was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 42 of the Kentucky House of Representatives.[1]

Howland was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 42 of the Kentucky House of Representatives. He was defeated in the general election.[2]

Campaign themes

2014

Howland's website highlighted the following campaign themes:

  • He is a champion for school choice and charter schools
  • He supports traditional marriage and values
  • He supports Kentucky Civil Rights Restoration and expungement for non-violent offenders
  • He will fight for job growth and Economic Freedom Zones in West Louisville
  • He will fight for West Louisville and fight against West Louisville neglect
  • He is a Christian with Christ-centered principles and values[3][4]

Elections

2016

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 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.

Incumbent Reginald Meeks defeated James Howland in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 42 general election.[5][6]

Kentucky House of Representatives District 42, General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Reginald Meeks Incumbent 87.26% 15,896
     Republican James Howland 12.74% 2,320
Total Votes 18,216
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections


Incumbent Reginald Meeks ran unopposed in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 42 Democratic primary.[7]

Kentucky House of Representatives District 42, Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Reginald Meeks Incumbent (unopposed)


James Howland ran unopposed in the Kentucky House of Representatives District 42 Republican primary.[8]

Kentucky House of Representatives District 42, Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png James Howland  (unopposed)


2014

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 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 Reginald K. Meeks ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, while James F. Howland ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Meeks defeated Howland in the general election.[2][9][10]

Kentucky House of Representatives, District 42 General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngReginald Meeks Incumbent 87.9% 11,296
     Republican James Howland 12.1% 1,558
Total Votes 12,854

2012

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2012

Howland ran in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 40. Incumbent Dennis Horlander ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012. Howland did not appear on the ballot, but received four write-in votes in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[11]

Kentucky House of Representatives, District 40, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngDennis Horlander Incumbent 100% 11,039
     Independent James Howland 0% 4
Total Votes 11,043

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