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Pam Dossett

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Pam Dossett
Image of Pam Dossett
Elections and appointments
Last election

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Western Kentucky University, 1989

Personal
Birthplace
Hopkinsville, Ky.
Profession
Educator
Contact

Pam Dossett (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky House of Representatives to represent District 8. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Biography

Pam Dossett was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. She received a bachelor's degree from Western Kentucky University in 1989. Dossett's professional experience includes working as an educator.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8

Incumbent Walker Thomas defeated Pam Dossett in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Walker Thomas
Walker Thomas (R)
 
68.1
 
9,573
Image of Pam Dossett
Pam Dossett (D)
 
31.9
 
4,477

Total votes: 14,050
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Pam Dossett advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8

Incumbent Walker Thomas defeated Larry Curling in the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8 on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Walker Thomas
Walker Thomas
 
57.9
 
2,120
Larry Curling
 
42.1
 
1,542

Total votes: 3,662
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2020

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8

Incumbent Walker Thomas defeated Pam Dossett in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Walker Thomas
Walker Thomas (R)
 
54.8
 
7,303
Image of Pam Dossett
Pam Dossett (D) Candidate Connection
 
45.2
 
6,023

Total votes: 13,326
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Pam Dossett advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Walker Thomas advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 8.

Endorsements

To view Dossett's endorsements in the 2020 election, please click here.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Pam Dossett did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Candidate Connection

Pam Dossett completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Dossett'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 am a mother, wife, and 30-year educator running for State Representative. I want to represent your wants, needs, hopes, and dreams for our community. I support working families and job growth. I believe everyone should have access to affordable healthcare, housing, and education.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on August 29, 2020


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