Английская Википедия:2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:Elections in Kentucky The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the state of Kentucky, one from each of the state's six congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election. Primary elections were held on May 22, 2012.[1]
Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 2012[2] | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Republican | 1,027,582 | 58.87% | 5 | +1 | |
Democratic | 684,744 | 39.23% | 1 | -1 | |
Libertarian | 4,914 | 0.28% | 0 | — | |
Others | 28,137 | 1.61% | 0 | — | |
Totals | 1,745,377 | 100.00% | 6 | — |
Redistricting
Redistricting legislation was passed by both houses of the Kentucky General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Steve Beshear on February 10, 2012.[3]
District 1
Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:See also Republican Ed Whitfield, who had represented the 1st district since 1995, ran for re-election.[4] In redistricting, the 1st district was made slightly more competitive, but continues to strongly favor Republicans.[5]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Ed Whitfield, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Charles Kendall Hatchett, real estate broker and nominee for this seat in 2010
Eliminated in primary
- James Buckmaster
Declined
Primary results
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General election
Results
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District 2
Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:See also Republican Brett Guthrie, who had represented the 2nd district since 2009, ran for re-election.[7] In redistricting, the 2nd district was made slightly more favourable to Republicans.[5]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Brett Guthrie, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- David Lynn Williams, perennial candidate[8]
Declined
Libertarian primary
Craig Astor ran as a Libertarian:[9]
General election
Results
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District 3
Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:See also Democrat John Yarmuth, who had represented the 3rd district since 2007, ran for re-election.[10] The 3rd district was made more favorable to Democrats in redistricting.[5]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- John Yarmuth, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
- Burrel Charles Farnsley, perennial candidate[11]
Primary results
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Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
General election
Results
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District 4
Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:See also Republican Geoff Davis, who had represented 4th district from 2005 to 2012, resigned due to family health issues.[7] In redistricting, the 4th district was made more favorable to Republicans.[5]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Walter Christian Schumm, building contractor
- Marcus Carey, lawyer
- Gary Moore, Boone County judge-executive[13]
- Brian Oerther, teacher
- Alecia Webb-Edgington, state representative
- Tom Wurtz, business consultant
Declined
- Hunter Bates, former chief of staff to Senator Mitch McConnell[14]
- Kenny Brown, Boone County Clerk[15]
- Ben Dusing, lawyer and former assistant U.S. Attorney[16]
- Trey Grayson, former Secretary of State of Kentucky;[17]
- Adam Koenig, state representative[18]
- K. Lance Lucas, lawyer and son of former Democratic U.S. Representative Ken Lucas[13]
- Rick Robinson, aide to former senator Jim Bunning[15]
- Kevin Sell, businessman[19]
- Katie Stine, President Pro Tempore of the Kentucky Senate[13][20][21]
- Damon Thayer, state senator[21]
Primary results
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Bill Adkins, lawyer and chair of the Grant County Democratic Party[22]
Eliminated in primary
- Greg Frank, military veteran
Declined
- Kenny French, former Gallatin County Judge-Executive[17]
- Patrick Hughes, attorney[23]
- Linda Klembara, president of the Kentucky Women's Network[20][23]
- Darrell Link, Grant County Judge-Executive[17]
- Ken Rechtin, Campbell County Commissioner[20][23]
- Nathan Smith, vice chairman of the Kentucky Democratic Party[20][17][23]
- Diane Whalen, Mayor of Florence[24]
Primary results
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Special election
Results
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General election
Results
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District 5
Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:See also Republican Hal Rogers, who had represented the 5th district since 1981, ran for re-election.[7] The 5th district was made slightly more competitive in redistricting.[5]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Hal Rogers, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Kenneth Stepp, lawyer[25]
Eliminated in primary
- Michael Ackerman[26]
Primary results
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General election
Results
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District 6
Шаблон:See also Democrat Ben Chandler, who had represented the 6th district since 2004, ran for re-election.[7] In redistricting, the 6th district was modified with the effect that, had the 2008 presidential election been held under the new boundaries, Democratic nominee Barack Obama would have received a share of the vote 1.5 percentage points greater than that which he achieved under the former boundaries.[5]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Ben Chandler, incumbent U.S. Representative
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Primary results
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General election
Randolph S. Vance ran as a write-in candidate.[29]
Endorsements
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Polling
Poll source |
Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Ben Chandler (D) |
Andy Barr (R) |
Randolph Vance (I) |
Undecided |
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Public Opinion Strategies (R-Barr) | September 30–October 1, 2012 | 400 | ± % | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center| 49% | 46% | — | 5% |
Mellman (D-Chandler) | September 10–13, 2012 | 400 | ± 4.9% | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center| 51% | 37% | 3% | 9% |
Public Opinion Strategies (R-Barr) | June 24–26, 2012 | 400 | ± 4.9% | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center| 47% | 42% | — | 13% |
Mellman (D-Chandler) | March 26–28, 2012 | 400 | ± 4.9% | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center| 54% | 30% | — | 16% |
Public Opinion Strategies (R-Barr) | February 20–21, 2012 | 400 | ± 4.9% | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center| 49% | 42% | — | 9% |
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[30] | Шаблон:USRaceRating | November 5, 2012 |
Rothenberg[31] | Шаблон:USRaceRating | November 2, 2012 |
Roll Call[32] | Шаблон:USRaceRating | November 4, 2012 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[33] | Шаблон:USRaceRating | November 5, 2012 |
NY Times[34] | Шаблон:USRaceRating | November 4, 2012 |
RCP[35] | Шаблон:USRaceRating | November 4, 2012 |
The Hill[36] | Шаблон:USRaceRating | November 4, 2012 |
Results
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References
External links
- Elections from the Kentucky Secretary of State
- United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 2012 at Ballotpedia
- Kentucky U.S. House at OurCampaigns.com
- Campaign contributions for U.S. Congressional races in Kentucky at OpenSecrets
- Outside spending at the Sunlight Foundation
- House and Senate Campaign Finance at the Federal Election Commission - House and Senate Campaigns
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