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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Kentucky (District 02)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Brett Guthrie
(R)
David Boswell
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
Barren County8,91257.3%6,65242.7%00.0%2,260 15,564
Breckinridge County4,29651.5%4,04348.5%00.0%253 8,339
Bullitt County16,76157.1%12,60142.9%00.0%4,160 29,362
Daviess County16,09937.3%27,10862.7%00.0%-11,009 43,207
Edmonson County3,35866.0%1,73234.0%00.0%1,626 5,090
Grayson County6,11863.3%3,54936.7%00.0%2,569 9,667
Green County3,02365.1%1,62334.9%00.0%1,400 4,646
Hancock County1,33632.7%2,75167.3%00.0%-1,415 4,087
Hardin County20,87553.6%18,08746.4%00.0%2,788 38,962
Hart County3,42353.5%2,97946.5%00.0%444 6,402
Jefferson County (pt.)2,93045.1%3,57254.9%00.0%-642 6,502
Larue County3,27955.2%2,65944.8%00.0%620 5,938
Marion County2,49934.7%4,70165.3%00.0%-2,202 7,200
Meade County5,51950.9%5,31749.1%00.0%202 10,836
Nelson County8,52249.0%8,88051.0%00.0%-358 17,402
Ohio County (pt.)2,04045.4%2,45354.6%00.0%-413 4,493
Shelby County10,07355.8%7,98044.2%00.0%2,093 18,053
Spencer County4,49057.7%3,29042.3%00.0%1,200 7,780
Taylor County6,07558.2%4,36741.8%00.0%1,708 10,442
Warren County26,84161.9%16,53538.1%00.0%10,306 43,376
Washington County2,46749.7%2,50050.3%00.0%-33 4,967
TOTAL 158,93652.6% 143,37947.4% 00.0% 15,557 302,315
Total R vote: 158,936 (52.6%)      Total D vote: 143,379 (47.4%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,257,627 $900,520
Total Receipts: $1,282,674 $916,857
Cash on Hand: $25,046 $16,336
Contributions by Candidate: $6,850 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $18,335
Total Individual Contributions: $762,569 $530,470
Party Contributions: $11,365 $7,250
Other Committee Contributions: $497,292 $360,100
Transfers from Other Committees: $200 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $3,109 $621,271
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $620,504 $346,667
Net Independent Expenditures: $-617,395 $274,604
Net Spending: $640,232 $1,175,124

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/KY/02/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Brett Guthrie
Total Disbursements: $1,257,627
Total Receipts: $1,282,674
Cash on Hand: $25,046
Candidate Contributions: $6,850
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $762,569
Party Contributions: $11,365
Other Committee Contributions: $497,292
Other Committee Transfers: $200
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $3,109
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $620,504
Net Independent Expenditures: $-617,395
Net Spending: $640,232



David Boswell
Total Disbursements: $900,520
Total Receipts: $916,857
Cash on Hand: $16,336
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $18,335
Individual Contributions: $530,470
Party Contributions: $7,250
Other Committee Contributions: $360,100
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $621,271
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $346,667
Net Independent Expenditures: $274,604
Net Spending: $1,175,124



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/KY/02/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   David Boswell 61,007 58.6% $900,520
2   Reid Haire 43,100 41.4% $278,166
TOTAL VOTES 104,107