In addition, Democrats held the open Attorney General and State Treasurer posts.
[1] Incumbent Republicans Trey Grayson and Richie Farmer won reelection as Secretary of State and Commissioner of Agriculture respectively.
Incumbent Republican Ernie Fletcher and his running mate, Robbie Rudolph, faced off against the Democratic slate of former Lt.
Governor, was contested by Democrat Jack Conway and Republican State Representative Stan Lee.
A Research 2000 poll conducted in October showed Luallen garnering 55% of the vote, compared to Greenwell's 33%.