Jeffery M. 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. He was defeated for reelection in

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by Republican Emily Callaway.

Education

Donohue graduated from Fairdale High School.

Elections

*2012 Donohue challenged incumbent Representative

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, who had switched parties, in the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,132 votes (63.4%) and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 7,864 votes. *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;

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nominee Wade Hurt was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election.

References

External links

Official page
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Place of birth missing (living people) 1954 births Living people Democratic Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives Politicians from Louisville, Kentucky Fairdale High School alumni 21st-century American legislators {{Louisville-stub