2011 Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture election
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The 2011 Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture election was held on November 8, 2011, to elect the Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture. Incumbent Commissioner Richie Farmer was term-limited and ineligible for reelection. He was succeeded by Republican representative James R. Comer.[1]
Candidates
Declared
- Robert "Bob" Farmer
- Stewart Gritton
- John Faris Lackey
- David Williams
- B. D. Wilson
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Robert "Bob" Farmer | 45,669 | 30.4 | |
| Democratic | John Faris Lackey | 31,565 | 21.0 | |
| Democratic | B. D. Wilson | 29,235 | 19.5 | |
| Democratic | Stewart Gritton | 24,897 | 16.6 | |
| Democratic | David Williams | 18,885 | 12.6 | |
| Total votes | 150,251 | 100.0 | ||