Jamie Skudlarek
Jamie Skudlarek (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky State Senate to represent District 5. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Skudlarek completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Jamie Skudlarek was born in Indiana. Skudlarek earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Indiana in 2004, a graduate degree from Kentucky State University in 2009, and a Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky in 2012. Her career experience includes working as a stay-at-home mom.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2024
General election
General election for Kentucky State Senate District 5
Incumbent Stephen Meredith defeated Jamie Skudlarek in the general election for Kentucky State Senate District 5 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Stephen Meredith (R) | 79.9 | 41,431 |
 | Jamie Skudlarek (D)  | 20.1 | 10,404 | |
| Total votes: 51,835 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Jamie Skudlarek advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky State Senate District 5.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 5
Incumbent Stephen Meredith defeated Thomas Ballinger in the Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 5 on May 21, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Stephen Meredith | 71.7 | 6,060 |
| Thomas Ballinger | 28.3 | 2,386 | ||
| Total votes: 8,446 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Skudlarek in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jamie Skudlarek completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Skudlarek's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- I want my rights back!
- I want my children's rights back!
- Y'all means All!
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 28, 2024
