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Susan Johns
Susan Johns was a Democratic candidate for District 17 on the Louisville, Kentucky City Council. Previously, she was a member of the Kentucky State Senate from 1990-1994 and a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1996-2000.[1] In 2012 she was a Democratic candidate for District 48 of the Kentucky House of Representatives. She lost to Bob M. DeWeese (R) in the 2012 general election.
Campaign themes
2014
Johns highlighted elements of her 2014 campaign platform in an interview with Louisville's WLKY in September 2014. Video can be viewed here.
Elections
2014
The city of Louisville, Kentucky held elections for mayor and city council on November 4, 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014.[2][3] In District 17, incumbent Glen Stuckel (R) was unopposed in the Republican primary, while Susan Johns (D) was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Stuckel defeated Johns in the general election.[4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Glen Stuckel Incumbent |
52.7% | 5,981 | |
| Democratic | Susan Johns | 47.3% | 5,361 | |
| Other | Write-in | 0% | 2 | |
| Total Votes | 11,344 | |||
| Source: Jefferson County Clerk's Office - 2014 General Election Results | ||||
2012
Johns ran in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 48. She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012, and was defeated by incumbent Bob M. DeWeese (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bob DeWeese Incumbent |
58.4% | 18,455 | |
| Democratic | Susan Johns | 41.6% | 13,143 | |
| Total Votes | 31,598 | |||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Susan + Johns + Louisville"
External links
- Campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes
- ↑ Courier Journal, "2012 Courier-Journal e-Voter Guide," accessed October 2, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "2014 Kentucky Election Calendar," accessed January 31, 2014
- ↑ Louisville/Jefferson County Election Center, "Jefferson County Candidate Filings," accessed January 31, 2014
- ↑ Jefferson County Clerk, "Official candidate list," accessed September 11, 2014
- ↑ Jefferson County Clerk, "2014 Election Results," accessed November 4, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Official 2012 General Election Results," accessed May 6, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Official 2012 Primary Election Results," accessed May 6, 2014
