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Mike VanWinkle
Mike VanWinkle (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky House of Representatives to represent District 89. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
VanWinkle completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Mike VanWinkle was born in Richmond, Kentucky.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 89
Incumbent Robert Goforth defeated Mike VanWinkle, Stacy Abner, and Philip Eric Robinson in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 89 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Robert Goforth (R) | 70.9 | 14,995 |
 | Mike VanWinkle (D)  | 28.5 | 6,030 | |
| Stacy Abner (Unaffiliated) (Write-in) | 0.6 | 134 | ||
| Philip Eric Robinson (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 1 | ||
| Total votes: 21,160 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Mike VanWinkle advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 89.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Robert Goforth advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 89.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Mike VanWinkle completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by VanWinkle's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Fully Funding Public Education System
- Healthcare Reform
- Creating new industries & jobs.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 21, 2020
