Brereton Jones
★ Governor
- Born
- June 27, 1939
- Died
- September 18, 2023
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1991
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones540,468
Opponents294,452
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Elections run
Brereton Jones (1939–2023), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1991 governor election in Kentucky with 540,468 votes (64.73%), defeating Larry J. Hopkins.
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How many votes has Brereton Jones received?
Brereton Jones has received 540,468 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | GovernorKentucky | Won | 540,46864.73% | Larry J. Hopkins |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q889455). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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