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Last election

November 5, 2024

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Linda Edwards (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky House of Representatives to represent District 6. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6

Incumbent Chris Freeland defeated Linda Edwards in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Freeland
Chris Freeland (R)
 
76.9
 
17,949
Image of Linda Edwards
Linda Edwards (D)
 
23.1
 
5,405

Total votes: 23,354
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Linda Edwards advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Chris Freeland advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6.

Endorsements

Edwards received the following endorsements.

Pledges

Edwards signed the following pledges.

  • U.S. Term Limits

2020

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6

Incumbent Chris Freeland defeated Al Cunningham in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Freeland
Chris Freeland (R)
 
71.9
 
16,562
Image of Al Cunningham
Al Cunningham (D)
 
28.1
 
6,487

Total votes: 23,049
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6

Al Cunningham defeated Linda Edwards in the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6 on June 23, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Al Cunningham
Al Cunningham
 
50.3
 
2,931
Image of Linda Edwards
Linda Edwards
 
49.7
 
2,900

Total votes: 5,831
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Chris Freeland advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6.

2018

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6

Chris Freeland defeated Linda Edwards in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Freeland
Chris Freeland (R)
 
64.5
 
12,236
Image of Linda Edwards
Linda Edwards (D)
 
35.5
 
6,727

Total votes: 18,963
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6

Linda Edwards defeated Al Cunningham and Drew Williams in the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Linda Edwards
Linda Edwards
 
45.0
 
2,935
Image of Al Cunningham
Al Cunningham
 
32.6
 
2,127
Image of Drew Williams
Drew Williams
 
22.5
 
1,467

Total votes: 6,529
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6

Chris Freeland defeated Randall Fox in the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 6 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Freeland
Chris Freeland
 
63.3
 
1,490
Randall Fox
 
36.7
 
863

Total votes: 2,353
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

Linda Edwards did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary


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Linda Edwards campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Kentucky House of Representatives District 6Lost general$8,006 $0
2020Kentucky House of Representatives District 6Lost primary$75 N/A**
2018Kentucky House of Representatives District 6Lost general$23,054 N/A**
Grand total$31,136 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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