Robert DeVore Jr.

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Robert DeVore Jr.

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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 17, 2022

Education

High school

Fern Creek High School

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Navy

Contact

Robert DeVore Jr. (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on May 17, 2022.

DeVore Jr. was also a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Kentucky.[1] DeVore was defeated by Harold Bratcher in the Republican primary.[2]

DeVore was a 2012 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Kentucky. He was defeated by incumbent John Yarmuth in the general election.

Career

  • Retired Navy Veteran of 24 years[3]
  • UPS employee[4]

Elections

2022

See also: Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Kentucky District 3

Morgan McGarvey defeated Stuart Ray and Daniel Cobble in the general election for U.S. House Kentucky District 3 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Morgan McGarvey
Morgan McGarvey (D)
 
62.0
 
160,920
Image of Stuart Ray
Stuart Ray (R)
 
38.0
 
98,637
Image of Daniel Cobble
Daniel Cobble (Independent) (Write-in) Candidate Connection
 
0.0
 
30

Total votes: 259,587
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 3

Morgan McGarvey defeated Attica Scott in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 3 on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Morgan McGarvey
Morgan McGarvey
 
63.3
 
52,157
Image of Attica Scott
Attica Scott
 
36.7
 
30,183

Total votes: 82,340
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 3

The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Kentucky District 3 on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Stuart Ray
Stuart Ray
 
29.5
 
9,703
Image of Rhonda Palazzo
Rhonda Palazzo
 
29.4
 
9,645
Image of Mike Craven
Mike Craven
 
19.7
 
6,488
Image of Gregory Puccetti
Gregory Puccetti Candidate Connection
 
9.1
 
2,980
Image of Daniel Cobble
Daniel Cobble Candidate Connection
 
4.7
 
1,539
Justin Gregory
 
3.9
 
1,293
Image of Darien Barrios Moreno
Darien Barrios Moreno Candidate Connection
 
3.7
 
1,212

Total votes: 32,860
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

2016

See also: Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District election, 2016

Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Incumbent John Yarmuth (D), the only Democratic candidate to file in the race, won re-election to his sixth term in 2016. He faced Harold Bratcher (R) and Everett Corley (Forefathers Party) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Yarmuth was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Bratcher defeated Everett Corley and Robert DeVore Jr. to win the Republican nomination. The primary elections took place on May 17, 2016.[1][2][5]

U.S. House, Kentucky District 3 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Yarmuth Incumbent 63.5% 212,401
     Republican Harold Bratcher 36.5% 122,093
Total Votes 334,494
Source: Kentucky Secretary of State


U.S. House, Kentucky District 3 Republican Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngHarold Bratcher 44.5% 9,578
Everett Corley 36.5% 7,857
Robert DeVore 18.9% 4,075
Total Votes 21,510
Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections

2012

See also: Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District elections, 2012

DeVore was defeated by incumbent John Yarmuth in the general election.[6] DeVore ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 3rd District. He ran as an independent candidate. He faced incumbent John Yarmuth (D) and Brooks Wicker (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[7]

U.S. House, Kentucky District 3 General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Yarmuth Incumbent 64% 206,385
     Republican Brooks Wicker 34.5% 111,452
     Independent Robert DeVore Jr. 1.5% 4,819
Total Votes 322,656
Source: Kentucky Board of Elections "2012 General Election Official Vote Totals"

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Personal

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DeVore and his wife, Donna have two children.[8]

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