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Democrat Todd Hollenbach defeated Republican Melinda Wheeler in the race for State Treasurer, with 99 percent of the vote counted; Hollenbach had 573,801 votes to 424,400.

Here is how the pair fared in our region:

Pike County

Todd Hollenbach (D) 9,115 72.8 %

Melinda Wheeler (R) 3,405 27.2 %
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Floyd County

Todd Hollenbach (D) 7,382 79.4 %

Melinda Wheeler (R) 1,918 20.6 %
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Martin County

Todd Hollenbach (D) 703 41.8 %

Melinda Wheeler (R) 977 58.2 %
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Johnson County

Todd Hollenbach (D) 1,700 36.0 %

Melinda Wheeler (R) 3,022 64.0 %
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Letcher County

Todd Hollenbach (D) 3,014 68.5 %

Melinda Wheeler (R) 1,383 31.5 %