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Rand Paul, a United States senator from Kentucky since 2011, has campaigned in multiple elections.

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2010 United States Senate election in Kentucky

Republican primary

2010 United States Senate Republican primary in Kentucky [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rand Paul 206,986 58.8%
Republican Trey Grayson 124,86435.4%
Republican Bill Johnson7,8612.2%
Republican John Stephenson6,8852.0%
Republican Gurley L. Martin2,8500.8%
Republican Jon J. Scribner2,8290.8%
Total votes352,275 100.0%

General election

2010 United States Senate election in Kentucky
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Rand Paul 755,411 55.69% +5.03%
Democratic Jack Conway 599,61744.26%-5.12%
Total votes1,354,833 100.0% N/A
Republican hold

2016 Republican Party presidential primaries

Primaries

Cumulative results of the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Donald Trump 14,015,993 44.95%
Republican Ted Cruz 7,822,10025.08%
Republican John Kasich 4,290,44813.76%
Republican Marco Rubio 3,515,57611.27%
Republican Ben Carson 857,0392.75%
Republican Jeb Bush 286,6940.92%
Republican Rand Paul66,7880.21%
Republican Mike Huckabee 51,4500.16%
Republican Carly Fiorina 40,6660.13%
Republican Chris Christie 57,6370.18%
Republican Jim Gilmore 18,3690.06%
Republican Rick Santorum 16,6270.05%

2016 Republican National Convention

2016 Republican National Convention delegate count
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Donald Trump 1,441 58.3%
Republican Ted Cruz 55122.3%
Republican Marco Rubio 1737.0%
Republican John Kasich 1616.5%
Republican Ben Carson 90.4%
Republican Jeb Bush 40.2%
Republican Rand Paul1<0.1%
Republican Mike Huckabee 1<0.1%
Republican Carly Fiorina 1<0.1%

2016 United States Senate election in Kentucky

Republican primary

2016 United States Senate Republican primary in Kentucky [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rand Paul (incumbent) 169,180 84.79%
Republican James Gould16,6118.33%
Republican Stephen Slaughter13,7286.88%
Total votes199,519 100.0%

General election

2016 United States Senate election in Kentucky [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Rand Paul (incumbent) 1,090,177 57.27% +1.58%
Democratic Jim Gray 813,24642.73%-1.53%
Write-in 420.00%N/A
Total votes1,903,465 100.0% N/A
Republican hold

2022 United States Senate election in Kentucky

Republican primary

2022 United States Senate Republican primary in Kentucky [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rand Paul (incumbent) 333,051 86.4%
Republican Valerie Frederick14,0183.6%
Republican Paul V. Hamilton13,4733.5%
Republican Arnold Blankenship10,0922.6%
Republican Tami Stanfield9,5262.5%
Republican John Schiess5,5381.4%
Total votes385,698 100.0%

General election

2022 United States Senate election in Kentucky
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Rand Paul (incumbent) 913,257 61.81% +4.54%
Democratic Charles Booker 564,23138.18%-4.55%
Independent Charles Lee Thomason1100.01%N/A
Independent Billy Ray Wilson240.00%N/A
Total votes1,477,622 100.0% N/A
Republican hold

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References

  1. "Official results for the 2010 primary elections in Kentucky" (PDF). Kentucky Secretary of State. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. "Unofficial Results". Kentucky Secretary of State. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  3. "Official Results" (PDF). Kentucky Secretary of State. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
  4. "2022 Primary Election results" (PDF). elect.ky.gov.