Rep. Ben Chandler
Democrat • 6th District, Kentucky • 5th Term • Sworn In 2004
- 5 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 392 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 113 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 288 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 146 of 440)
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- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
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- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 74%
- Abstains: 2%
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NRCC Hopes Diversity Equals '12 Success
For some, such as attorney Andy Barr, who is challenging Democratic Rep. Ben Chandler of Kentucky after losing by less than 1,000 votes last time, the task has gotten harder. Redistricting has made Chandler’s seat slightly more Democratic.
NRCC Hopes Diversity Equals Success in 2012
For some, such as attorney Andy Barr, who is challenging Democratic Rep. Ben Chandler of Kentucky after losing by less than 1,000 votes last time, the task has gotten harder. Redistricting has made Chandler’s seat slightly more Democratic.
She wasn’t just a teacher’ : Lambert retires after 43 years at Berea
"She wasn't just a teacher, she was a mentor and a friend. She was such a classy lady." Prather is now the legislative director for Congressman Ben Chandler, and attributes much of her success to the academic foundation she received while a student of ...
Should Kentucky Democrats be nervous?
But Kentucky Republican Party chairman Steve Robertson said Obama's weak showing is bad news for state House Democrats and Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler, who faces a rematch this fall with Republican Andy Barr in the 6th Congressional District.
Should Kentucky Democrats be nervous?
...Party chairman Steve Robertson said Obama's weak showing is bad news for state House Democrats and Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler, who faces a rematch this fall with Republican Andy Barr in the 6th Congressional District. Chandler beat Barr in 2010 b
All Incumbents Aren't Alike
...in 2010). And in central Kentucky voters again gave the primary title to Andy Barr, who in 2010 lost to sitting Democratic Rep. Ben Chandler by 647 votes. Mr. Barr, who has come out in support of Paul Ryan's budget plan, is clearly viewed as a major thr
Morgan McGarvey captures Democratic nod in Kentucky Senate 19th District
He also raised more than $144,000 and brought a decade of experience in politics and government, having served as a legislative assistant to U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler and an assistant attorney general for Conway. The campaign was viewed as a ...
Ky. congressional matchups set for Nov. election
...Ky. (AP) — Republican Andy Barr has earned the right to a rematch against Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler in this fall's general election by besting his GOP opponents in Tuesday's 6th District primary. Barr lost a squeaker to Chandler two years ago
Cumberland homeowner kills man in alleged burglary attempt
...Tuesday's 6th District primary.More >> Republican Andy Barr has earned the right to a rematch against Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler in this fall's general election by besting his GOP opponents in Tuesday's 6th District primary.More >> The former hea
Kentucky: Thomas Massie Wins GOP Nomination
...race, most supporting Massie. In other Kentucky primary news, attorney Andy Barr easily won the GOP contest to take on Rep. Ben Chandler (D) in the state’s 6th district. Chandler has the edge in this rematch. Barr lost to Chandler by only 647 votes in
Tea party’s Massie wins Kentucky’s 4th District GOP congressional race
In the 6th District, Republican Andy Barr earned the right Tuesday to a rematch against Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler in this fall’s general election by besting his GOP opponents. Barr lost a squeaker to Chandler two years ago and has been ...
3 U.S. House races will be reruns in the fall
The 6th District will feature a rematch between Democratic Rep. Ben Chandler and Republican Andy Barr, a Lexington attorney. Chandler defeated Barr by 696 votes two years ago. In the Louisville area, incumbent Democratic Rep. John Yarmuth easily ...
Ky. congressional matchups set for Nov. election
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Republican Andy Barr has earned the right to a rematch against Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler in this fall's general election by besting his GOP opponents in Tuesday's 6th District primary. Barr lost a squeaker to Chandler two ...
Morgan McGarvey builds commanding lead in Kentucky Senate 19th District
He also brought a decade of experience in politics and government, having served as a legislative assistant to U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler and an assistant attorney general for Conway. McGarvey works in private practice at Morgan & Pottinger — a ...
Tea party's Massie wins Ky. 4th District GOP race
In the 6th District, Republican Andy Barr earned the right Tuesday to a rematch against Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler in this fall's general election by besting his GOP opponents. Barr lost a squeaker to Chandler two years ago and has been planning the
Andy Barr wins GOP primary, will face Ben Chandler in the fall
Lexington attorney Andy Barr easily earned the right Tuesday to again challenge U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler this fall for Central Kentucky's 6th Congressional District seat. Barr turned back two opponents in the district's Republican primary election ...
Polls Open For Primary Voting Tuesday Morning
In the Sixth District, Republicans will decide who will face Democrat Rep. Ben Chandler in November. Andy Barr is vying for that opportunity against Patrick Kelly and Curtis Kenimer. Barr narrowly lost to Chandler in the general election two years ago.
Polls Open For Primary Voting Tuesday Morning
In the Sixth District, Republicans will decide who will face Democrat Rep. Ben Chandler in November. Andy Barr is vying for that opportunity against Patrick Kelly and Curtis Kenimer. Barr narrowly lost to Chandler in the general election two years ago.
Kentucky House race pits GOP old guard against Tea Party, Rand Paul
...in central Kentucky, two newcomers are challenging Republican Andy Barr on Tuesday in the primary to take on four-term Rep. Ben Chandler (D-Ky.). Barr, an attorney, came within 700 votes of unseating Chandler in 2010, and Republicans have made Chandler
Scene Set for Kentucky, Arkansas Primaries
Also on the ballot in Kentucky is a GOP primary to pick the nominee to take on Rep. Ben Chandler (D) in the competitive 6th district. Attorney Andy Barr, the 2010 nominee, is just about certain to win that. On tap in Arkansas are contests to determine the
Three U.S. House races in Kentucky will be reruns this fall
The 6th District will feature a rematch between Democratic Rep. Ben Chandler and Republican Andy Barr, a Lexington attorney. Chandler defeated Barr by 696 votes two years ago. In the Louisville area, incumbent Democratic Rep. John Yarmuth easily ...
Scene Set for Kentucky, Arkansas Primaries
Also on the ballot in Kentucky is a GOP primary to pick the nominee to take on Rep. Ben Chandler (D) in the competitive 6th district. Attorney Andy Barr, the 2010 nominee, is just about certain to win that. On tap in Arkansas are contests to determine the
Regional building industry recognized
FLEMINGSBURG | Visitors from Fleming County and as far away as Augusta were on hand for a visit by U.S. Congressman Ben Chandler on Monday morning at A.W. Graham Lumber. Chandler was on hand to meet with a delegation of representatives from the Kentucky ..
Principled Endorsement Gives Candidate Hope in Sixth Congressional District Primary
he is certainly a reasonable Republican candidate and better than any Democratic candidate who runs against him,” he says. The winner of tomorrow’s GOP primary will face Democratic Congressman Ben Chandler in the fall.
Principled Endorsement Gives Candidate Hope in Sixth Congressional District Primary
he is certainly a reasonable Republican candidate and better than any Democratic candidate who runs against him,” he says. The winner of tomorrow’s GOP primary will face Democratic Congressman Ben Chandler in the fall.
No Surprises Expected in Most Congressional Primaries
In the Sixth District, Republican Andy Barr is expected to easily win the chance for a rematch with Congressman Ben Chandler. And Third District Congressman John Yarmuth’s primary challenger is unlikely to take much of the vote. But in the ...
No Surprises Expected in Most Congressional Primaries
In the Sixth District, Republican Andy Barr is expected to easily win the chance for a rematch with Congressman Ben Chandler. And Third District Congressman John Yarmuth’s primary challenger is unlikely to take much of the vote. But in the ...
Kentucky Prepares For Tuesday Primary
Incumbent U.S. Reps. Hal Rogers, Ed Whitfield, Brett Guthrie, and Ben Chandler drew no primary opposition and U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth has only token opposition from a fellow Democrat with no campaign cash. In the Republican-rich 4th District, seven GOP ...
Ron Paul exit spared Rand Paul from awkward Kentucky primary
Incumbent U.S. Reps. Hal Rogers, Ed Whitfield, Brett Guthrie, and Ben Chandler drew no primary opposition, and U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth has only token opposition from a fellow Democrat with no campaign cash. In the Republican-rich 4th District ...
Ron Paul exit spared son from awkward Ky. primary
Incumbent U.S. Reps. Hal Rogers, Ed Whitfield, Brett Guthrie, and Ben Chandler drew no primary opposition and U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth has only token opposition from a fellow Democrat with no campaign cash. In the Republican-rich 4th District ...
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