2011 Kentucky State Treasurer election

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2011 Kentucky State Treasurer election
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  2007 November 8, 2011 2015  
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Nominee Todd Hollenbach KC Crosbie
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote393,413375,916
Percentage48.77%46.61%

2011 Kentucky Treasurer election results map by county.svg
County results
Hollenbach:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Crosbie:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

State Treasurer before election

Todd Hollenbach
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Todd Hollenbach
Democratic

The state of Kentucky elected a Treasurer November 8, 2011. Primaries for this election were held on Tuesday May 17, 2011. [1] The Kentucky Treasurer is elected every 4 years. The treasurer, who can serve two terms, acts as the state's chief elected fiscal officer. [2] Incumbent Todd Hollenbach defeated his two challengers.

Contents

The treasurers duties include:

Background

Current Treasurer Todd Hollenbach is eligible to run for a second term and has announced he will do so.

Candidates

Democratic primary

Nominated

Eliminated in primary

  • Steve Hamrick
Democratic primary results [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Todd Hollenbach 106,187 70.95%
Democratic Steve Hamrick43,47329.05%
Total votes149,660 100.0%

Republicans

Libertarians

General election

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Todd
Hollenbach (D)
K.C.
Crosbie (R)
Ken
Moellman (L)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling [5] August 25–28, 2011600± 4.0%43%28%16%14%

Results

2011 Kentucky State Treasurer election [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Todd Hollenbach 393,413 48.77%
Republican KC Crosbie 375,91646.61%
Libertarian Ken Moellman37,2614.62%
Total votes806,590 100.00% N/A
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. Secretary of State, Election Calendar Archived 2010-11-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Kentucky Treasurer Website
  3. Kentucky Campaign Finance Commission Report Archived 2010-11-24 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "KY - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  5. Public Policy Polling
  6. "KY - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved November 14, 2020.