Katie Howard (Kentucky)
Katie Howard (Republican Party) ran for election to the Kentucky State Senate to represent District 7. She lost in the Republican primary on June 23, 2020.
Howard completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Howard passed away on September 26, 2021.[1]
Biography
Katie Howard was born in New York, New York. She received an undergraduate degree from Denison University in 1974. Howard's professional experience includes working as vice president of operations for Ameritech, being a business owner, and managing a family business. She has been affiliated with the Kentucky Federation of Republican Women and the National Republican Party.[2]
Elections
2020
See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Kentucky State Senate District 7
Adrienne Southworth defeated Joe Graviss and Ken Carroll in the general election for Kentucky State Senate District 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Adrienne Southworth (R) | 52.6 | 33,187 | |
| Joe Graviss (D) | 43.1 | 27,205 | ||
| Ken Carroll (Independent) | 4.3 | 2,699 | ||
| Total votes: 63,091 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Joe Graviss advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky State Senate District 7.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 7
Adrienne Southworth defeated Katie Howard, Calen Studler, Linda Thompson, and Cleaver Crawford in the Republican primary for Kentucky State Senate District 7 on June 23, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Adrienne Southworth | 31.1 | 3,701 | |
| Katie Howard | 26.5 | 3,157 | ||
| Calen Studler | 22.7 | 2,697 | ||
| Linda Thompson | 16.4 | 1,952 | ||
| Cleaver Crawford | 3.3 | 390 | ||
| Total votes: 11,897 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2020
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Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Katie Howard completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Howard's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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The Kentucky state Senate needs a business leader who has the experience to hit the ground running. I am a proven problem-solver who can bring diverse ideas together to address our most pressing problems. I am most interested in protecting our Constitutional liberties, developing a skilled workforce so we can attract high-paying jobs to the area. This emphasis starts with our young people, equipping them to pursue their dreams.
- Defending Kentucky Values: Pro-Life, Pro-Constitution, Pro-2nd Amendment, Pro-Freedom
- Working to limit government and rein in government overreach so our communities can thrive
- The right state Senator is a doer not a talker, a proven business leader and community advocate
2-Education Reforms: ensure the best qualified people are making decisions about the functioning of the school system, expenditures, and curriculum , along with clear accountability and authority.
--Communications is the most important duty of an elected official, listening to her constituents' problems, concerns and suggestions and informing the people of issues and legislation that will impact their lives;
--Identifying reforms in current statutes or needs for new legislation that will protect the health, safety and livelihoods of the citizens;
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Saffell House Funeral Home, "Katie Rosalie Howard," accessed July 13, 2022
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 13, 2020
