Jeffery Donohue
American politician (born 1954)
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Jeffery Martin Donohue (born June 26, 1954) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 37 from 2013 to 2023.[1][2] He was defeated for reelection in 2022 by Republican Emily Callaway.
Jeffery Donohue | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Wade Hurt |
| Succeeded by | Emily Callaway |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 26, 1954 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Website | electdonohue |
Education
Donohue graduated from Fairdale High School.
Elections
- 2012 Donohue challenged incumbent Representative Wade Hurt, who had switched parties, in the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,132 votes (63.4%)[3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 7,864 votes.[4]
- 2010 When District 37 Representative Ron Weston left the Legislature and left the seat open, Donohue was unopposed for seeking the Democratic nomination, but did not qualify; Republican nominee Wade Hurt was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election.[5]
