Denver Butler Sr.

Denver Earl Butler Sr. (December 31, 1938 – December 29, 2009) was an American politician and a Democrat member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 38 from January 1989 until January 2007.[1] He did not seek reelection in 2006.

Denver Butler
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 38th district
In office
January 1, 1989 – January 1, 2007
Preceded byDan Seum
Succeeded byTim Firkins
Personal details
Born(1938-12-31)December 31, 1938
Breckinridge County, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedDecember 29, 2009(2009-12-29) (aged 70)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceLouisville, Kentucky

Elections
  • 1988 Butler was initially elected in the 1988 Democratic Primary and November 8, 1988, general election, and re-elected in the general elections of November 6, 1990, and November 3, 1992.
  • 1994 Butler was unopposed for both the 1994 Democratic Primary and the November 8, 1994 General election.
  • 1996 Butler was unopposed for both the 1996 Democratic Primary and the November 5, 1996 General election.
  • 1998 Butler was unopposed for the 1998 Democratic Primary and won the November 3, 1998 General election against Republican nominee Robert Wood.
  • 2000 Butler was unopposed for the 2000 Democratic Primary[2] and won the November 7, 2000 General election with 8,757 votes (70.0%) against Republican nominee Rondell Birge.[3]
  • 2002 Butler was challenged in the 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,456 votes (74.0%)[4] and was unopposed for the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 7,496 votes.[5]
  • 2004 Butler was unopposed for the 2004 Democratic Primary[6] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 8,508 votes (58.8%) against Republican nominee Paul Hosse.[7]

References
  1. "Denver e. Butler Sr. Obituary (2009) Courier-Journal". Legacy.com.
  2. "2000 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
  3. "2000 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
  4. "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
  5. "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
  6. "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
  7. "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved May 5, 2014.


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