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Information on Howard (Luke) Kenley
Howard (Luke) Kenley
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Indiana Senate
District 20
In office
Nov 4, 1992 to Oct 1, 2017
Party:
Republican
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Resigned
Howard (Luke) Kenley spent 24 years, 11 months, 2 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.
Elections
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2008–Indiana Senate (District 20)
WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2008
84.89%
Howard (Luke) Kenley
(i)*
, Republican, 13,566 votes
15.11%
Ken Geesaman
, Republican, 2,414 votes
Out of
15,980
votes casts, the margin of victory was
11,152
(69.78%)
2008–Indiana Senate (District 20)
WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 2008
100.00%
Howard (Luke) Kenley
(i)*
, Republican, 53,118 votes
Out of
53,118
votes casts, the margin of victory was
53,118
(100.00%)
2012–Indiana Senate (District 20)
WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2012
100.00%
Howard (Luke) Kenley
(i)*
, Republican, 17,331 votes
Out of
17,331
votes casts, the margin of victory was
17,331
(100.00%)
2012–Indiana Senate (District 20)
WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 2012
100.00%
Howard (Luke) Kenley
(i)*
, Republican, 50,040 votes
Out of
50,040
votes casts, the margin of victory was
50,040
(100.00%)
2016–Indiana Senate (District 20)
WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 3, 2016
60.75%
Howard (Luke) Kenley
(i)*
, Republican, 19,851 votes
39.25%
Scott Willis
, Republican, 12,826 votes
Out of
32,677
votes casts, the margin of victory was
7,025
(21.50%)
2016–Indiana Senate (District 20)
WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 2016
68.44%
Howard (Luke) Kenley
(i)*
, Republican, 48,648 votes
26.79%
Paula Jo Gilliam
, Democratic, 19,041 votes
4.77%
Donald G. Rainwater, II
, Libertarian, 3,391 votes
Out of
71,080
votes casts, the margin of victory was
29,607
(41.65%)
In the 6 races for which we have results, Howard (Luke) Kenley had a record of 6-0. That includes a record of 3-0 in 3 general elections, and 3-0 in 3 primary elections.