Candy Massaroni Explained

Candy Massaroni
Term Start:	January 1, 2023
Predecessor:	Chad McCoy
State House:	Kentucky
District:	50th
Residence:	Bardstown, Kentucky^[1]
Party:	Republican
Committees:	Education Tourism & Outdoor Recreation Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection

Candy Massaroni is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 50th House district since January 2023. Her district consists of Nelson County.^[2]

Background

Massaroni was born in Kentucky and moved to Nelson County in 2012.^[3] She is a U.S. Air Force veteran, having served for ten years with multiple oversees deployments.^[4]

Political career

• 2022 Incumbent representative Chad McCoy chose not to seek reelection to Kentucky's 50th House district.^{[5] [6]} Massaroni won the 2022 Republican primary with 1,523 votes (44.9%)^[7] and was unopposed in the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election, winning with 12,770 votes.^[8]
• 2024 Massaroni won the 2024 Republican primary with 2,183 votes (64.4%) against challenger Andy Stone^{[9] [10]} and will be unopposed in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election on November 5.^[11]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Candy Massaroni . 2023-11-24 . Ballotpedia .
2. Web site: Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission . 2024-07-22 . legislature.ky.gov.
3. Web site: Re-Elect Candy Massaroni for State Representative . 2024-07-22 . Candy Massaroni - State Representative KY House District 50 .
4. Web site: 2021-12-01 . Nelson County woman seeking to unseat McCoy in 50th District 2022 primary - Nelson County Gazette . 2023-11-24 . nelsoncountygazette.com.
5. Web site: 2021-12-01 . Nelson County woman seeking to unseat McCoy in 50th District 2022 primary - Nelson County Gazette . 2024-07-22 . nelsoncountygazette.com . en-US.
6. Web site: Kentucky Rep. Chad McCoy to retire at end of current term . 2024-07-22 . spectrumnews1.com . en.
7. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky May 17, 2022 Official Primary Election Results . July 22, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 32.
8. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky November 8, 2022 Official General Election Results . July 22, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 51.
9. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky May 21, 2024 Official Primary Election Results . July 22, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 30.
10. Web site: Zubaty . Peter W. . 2024-05-21 . Massaroni rolls to victory over Stone . 2024-07-22 . The Kentucky Standard .
11. Web site: Candy Massaroni . 2024-07-22 . Ballotpedia . en.