She reluctantly gave up a seat on the Taylor County board of education. She is back in Campbellsville. John Flodstrom was the Natural Law Party candidate in 1999 and is still teaching at the University of Louisville. Hammond was a leading organized-labor officer when he joined Gatewood Galbraith for an unsuccessful Democratic candidacy in 1995. Galbraith teamed with Kathy Lyons of Murray in 1999, when they ran under the Reform Party banner.
Life goes on for all the unsuccessful candidates.
For Lyons, it seems just as well she lost. The experience of running gave her her fill of politics. I found out how really dirty you all are,'' said Lyons. Lyons is not ambivalent about a return to campaigning. All rights reserved.