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James Peden
James Peden (Republican Party) was a member of the Louisville City Council in Kentucky, representing District 23. He assumed office in 2003. He left office on January 2, 2023.
Peden (Republican Party) ran for election to the Kentucky State Senate to represent District 26. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for Kentucky State Senate District 26
Incumbent Karen Berg defeated James Peden in the general election for Kentucky State Senate District 26 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Karen Berg (D) | 60.5 | 28,850 |
 | James Peden (R) | 39.5 | 18,859 | |
| Total votes: 47,709 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Karen Berg advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky State Senate District 26.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 26
James Peden defeated Mark Hignite Downer and Everett Corley in the Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 26 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | James Peden | 42.6 | 2,774 |
 | Mark Hignite Downer | 36.4 | 2,368 | |
 | Everett Corley | 21.0 | 1,370 | |
| Total votes: 6,512 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Louisville Metro Council District 23
Incumbent James Peden won election in the general election for Louisville Metro Council District 23 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | James Peden (R) | 100.0 | 8,276 |
| Total votes: 8,276 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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2014
The city of Louisville, Kentucky held elections for mayor and city council on November 4, 2014.[1][2] In District 23, incumbent James Peden (R) was unopposed.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  James Peden Incumbent |
97.4% | 7,599 | |
| Other | Write-in | 2.6% | 200 | |
| Total Votes | 7,799 | |||
| Source: Jefferson County Clerk's Office - 2014 General Election Results | ||||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
James Peden did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "2014 Kentucky Election Calendar," accessed January 31, 2014
- ↑ Louisville/Jefferson County Election Center, "Jefferson County Candidate Filings," accessed January 31, 2014
- ↑ Jefferson County Clerk, "Official candidate list," accessed September 11, 2014
- ↑ Jefferson County Clerk, "Official general election results," accessed November 4, 2014
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