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Kentucky gubernatorial election, 2015

Kentucky gubernatorial election, 2015
Kentucky
← 2011 November 3, 2015 2019 →
  Matt Bevin by Gage Skidmore.jpg JackConway.jpg
Nominee Matt Bevin Jack Conway
Party Republican Democratic
Running mate Jenean Hampton Sannie Overly
Popular vote 511,374 426,620
Percentage 52.5% 43.8%

Kentucky gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election results, 2015.svg
County results

Governor before election

Steve Beshear
Democratic

Elected Governor

Matt Bevin
Republican


Steve Beshear
Democratic

Matt Bevin
Republican

The Kentucky gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 2015, to elect the Governor of Kentucky. Incumbent Democratic Governor Steve Beshear was not eligible to run for re-election to a third term due to term limits established by the Kentucky Constitution. Primary elections were held on May 19, 2015. Despite being behind in most pre-election polls, Republican Matt Bevin won the election by approximately a nine-point margin.


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