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2008 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2008 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election?

John A. Yarmuth won the 2008 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election. John A. Yarmuth received 203,843 popular votes (59.37%). The main challenger was Anne M. Northup (40.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Yarmuth and Northup

Yarmuth +18.7 pts · won by 64,316 votes
John A. YarmuthDemocraticWINNER59.37%
203,843 votes
Anne M. NorthupRepublican40.63%
139,527 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.