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Joshua Nichols was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 15 of the Kentucky State Senate.[1]

Campaign themes

2016

Nichols' website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]

Strong family values

  • Excerpt: "Pro-Life! Pro-Family!"

Attacking the drug epidemic that is destroying so many lives

  • Excerpt: "Addiction can be overcome with long-term treatment and spiritual intervention."

Creating an education system that harnesses the talent we have

  • Excerpt: "We have outstanding teachers; allow them to teach!"

Reforming our tax code

  • Excerpt: "Make our state competitive in the recruitment of industry."

Promoting our state and local parks

  • Excerpt: "Tourism is one of the strongest assets."

Elections

2016

See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Kentucky State Senate 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 Chris Girdler (R) did not seek re-election.

Rick Girdler defeated Don Moss, Michael Keck and Joshua Nichols in the Kentucky State Senate District 15 Republican primary.[3]

Kentucky State Senate District 15, Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Rick Girdler 31.74% 3,395
     Republican Don Moss 24.66% 2,638
     Republican Michael Keck 22.90% 2,449
     Republican Joshua Nichols 20.70% 2,214
Total Votes 10,696

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