1987 Kentucky Attorney General election

1987 Kentucky Attorney General election
November 3, 1987
 
Nominee Fred Cowan Chris S. Combs
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 457,008 196,292
Percentage 69.94% 30.04%
County results
Cowan:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Combs:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Attorney General before election

David L. Armstrong
Democratic

Elected Attorney General

Fred Cowan
Democratic

The 1987 Kentucky Attorney General election took place on November 3, 1987, to elect the Attorney General of Kentucky. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General David L. Armstrong, who was ineligible for reelection, ran for Lieutenant Governor.

Democratic State Representative Fred Cowan beat Republican nominee and former Estill County attorney Christopher S. Combs, 70% to 30%.

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