William Zorn
William Zorn (Democratic Party) (also known as Woody) is running for election to the Kentucky House of Representatives to represent District 36. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on May 19, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on May 19, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36
William Zorn (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36 on May 19, 2026.
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Republican primary
Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36
Incumbent John Hodgson (R) and Rex Toler (R) are running in the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36 on May 19, 2026.
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2024
See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36
Incumbent John Hodgson defeated William Zorn in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | John Hodgson (R) | 57.9 | 15,601 |
| William Zorn (D) | 42.1 | 11,364 | ||
| Total votes: 26,965 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36
William Zorn defeated Colin McDowell in the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36 on May 21, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | William Zorn | 50.1 | 1,019 | |
 | Colin McDowell | 49.9 | 1,014 | |
| Total votes: 2,033 | |||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent John Hodgson advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 36.
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
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2024
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See also
2026 Elections
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