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Matt Kaufmann
Matt Kaufmann (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky State Senate to represent District 26. Kaufmann lost in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2018.
Biography
Matt Kaufmann earned his bachelor's degree from Bellarmine University and three graduate degrees from the University of Louisville. Kaufmann's career experience includes working as a teacher in Oldham and Jefferson County.[1]
Elections
2018
- See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for Kentucky State Senate District 26
Incumbent Ernie Harris defeated Karen Berg and Jody Hurt in the general election for Kentucky State Senate District 26 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Ernie Harris (R) | 51.8 | 29,625 |
![]() | Karen Berg (D) | 46.3 | 26,524 | |
![]() | Jody Hurt (Independent) | 1.9 | 1,078 |
Total votes: 57,227 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Kentucky State Senate District 26
Karen Berg defeated Matt Kaufmann in the Democratic primary for Kentucky State Senate District 26 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Karen Berg | 67.3 | 7,112 |
![]() | Matt Kaufmann | 32.7 | 3,451 |
Total votes: 10,563 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 26
Incumbent Ernie Harris defeated Alex White in the Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 26 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Ernie Harris | 52.2 | 5,193 |
Alex White | 47.8 | 4,750 |
Total votes: 9,943 | ||||
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