Joni Jenkins

Joni L. Jenkins
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 44th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1995
Preceded by	Jim Yates
Personal details
Born	December 6, 1958
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Shively, Kentucky
Alma mater	University of Kentucky
Website	electjonijenkins.com

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

1. "Representative Joni L. Jenkins (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
2. "Joni Jenkins' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
3. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 25. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
4. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 38. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
5. "2000 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
6. "2000 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
7. "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
8. "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
9. "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
10. "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
11. "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
12. "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
13. "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
14. "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
15. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 25. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
16. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 43. Retrieved May 5, 2014.

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