Joni Jenkins

Joni L. Jenkins (born December 6, 1958) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 44^[2] since January 1995.

Education

Jenkins earned her BA from the University of Kentucky.

Elections

• 2012 Jenkins was unopposed for the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary^[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 11,810 votes (70.1%) against Republican nominee Gail Powers.^[4]
• 1994 Jenkins won the 1994 Democratic Primary and was unopposed for the November 8, 1994 General election.
• 1996 Jenkins was unopposed for both the 1996 Democratic Primary and the November 5, 1996 General election.
• 1998 Jenkins was unopposed for the 1998 Democratic Primary and won the November 3, 1998 General election against Republican nominee James Maxfield.
• 2000 Jenkins was unopposed for both the 2000 Democratic Primary^[5] and the November 7, 2000 General election, winning with 11,221 votes.^[6]
• 2002 Jenkins was challenged in the 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,578 votes (69.3%)^[7] and was unopposed for the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 8,741 votes.^[8]
• 2004 Jenkins was unopposed for both the 2004 Democratic Primary^[9] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 12,782 votes.^[10]
• 2006 Jenkins was unopposed for both the 2006 Democratic Primary^[11] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 9,309 votes.^[12]
• 2008 Jenkins was unopposed for both the 2008 Democratic Primary^[13] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 13,911 votes.^[14]
• 2010 Jenkins was unopposed for both the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary^[15] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 8,459 votes^[16] when Republican challenger Gail Powers did not qualify.

References

External links

• Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
• Campaign site
• Profile at Project Vote Smart
• Joni Jenkins at Ballotpedia
• Joni L. Jenkins at the National Institute on Money in State Politics