Rep. Ben Chandler

Democrat  •  6th District, Kentucky  •  4th Term  •  Sworn In 2004
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 94%
  • Abstains: 1%

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03/29/07
You should visit the Capitol when you're old enough

I caught up with Rep. Ben Chandler on his way to a Democratic caucus meeting. He was fretful that day about House Democrats who didn't want to give ...

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, KY
03/29/07
Handful of Congressmen Were Real Hardball Players

Chandler’s namesake grandson — AB “Ben Chandler III — is a former state auditor and state Attorney General who presently represents the state’s 6th District ...

Source: New York Times, NY
03/26/07
Pitino, Schnatter plan fundraiser for Lunsford

Although Schnatter gave money to Ben Chandler in 2003 when Chandler and Lunsford battled for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, Schnatter said he ...

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, KY
03/25/07
Miller's work on prepaid tuition raised treasurer's profile

Miller wasn't interested in running for governor until several prominent Democrats -- US Rep. Ben Chandler, Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson and state ...

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, KY
03/14/07
Limestone men drop Catawba 14-8

Nick Chandler had eight ground balls and was 10-for-18 in face-offs. Goalkeeper Marty Ward had 13 saves for the Saints. Cameron Kent scored three goals for ...

Source: Inside Lacrosse (press release), MD
03/14/07
Maple Leafs win PYHL Squirt division crown

The Sharks, who competed until the final buzzer with only six skaters, collected two goals from Chandler Brown, who tried everything to help carry his squad ...

Source: Shelby County Reporter, AL
03/14/07
Bernanke wins Americans’ trust for first year as Fed chief

WASHINGTON: Ben S Bernanke has won respect from Americans, especially high-income investors, for his first-year performance as Federal Reserve chairman. ...

Source: Economic Times, India
03/14/07
Area boys break out the bats with title hopes in mind

Rounding out the conference is Filer, which is under first-year coach Cody Chandler. The Wildcats went 17-11 in 2006, but return some solid performers. ...

Source: Twin Falls Times-News, ID
03/13/07
Four Nittany Lions receive seeds for the NCAA Wrestling tourney

Yonushonis (29-4), an All-American last season, was placed on the same half of the bracket as Missouri's Ben Askren (34-0), the defending national champion. ...

Source: Centre Daily Times, PA
03/12/07
Town hosting G-8 summit makes sure Hitler is no longer honorary ...

District Attorney Matthew Chandler of Clovis said US marshals expected to have her in Lubbock by Monday afternoon. Federal prosecutors also named her in a ...

Source: North County Times, CA
03/11/07
Trinity Rallies To Sweep Opening Doubleheader

Junior Chandler Barnard struck out eight and got the win in the 15-4 opening victory. Sean Killeen had two hits, including a homer, and two RBI for the ...

Source: Hartford Courant, CT
03/11/07
CHELSEA v SPURS - DOUBLE BLOW FOR SPURS

"It means Radek [Cerny] will play and Robert Burch will be on the bench because Ben Alnwick is also injured at the moment. "Robbie is also out. ...

Source: ComeOnBoro.com
03/10/07
PLYMOUTH v WATFORD - HORNETS STUNG INTO ACTION

Open accounts with Unibet and Premier Bet and Victor Chandler. This shouldn't take you any longer than ten minutes. 2. Make the following deposits into your ...

Source: ComeOnBoro.com, UK
03/09/07
PLYMOUTH v WATFORD

Open accounts with Unibet and Premier Bet and Victor Chandler. This shouldn't take you any longer than ten minutes. 2. Make the following deposits into your ...

Source: ComeOnBoro.com, UK
03/09/07
Finance Committee chair criticized for tax bill

By Natalie Chandler. A lucrative state contract awarded to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Tommy Robertson is the reason he refuses to consider ...

Source: Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS
03/08/07
The Tribune's pro basketball reporter answers reader questions ...

Ben Wallace -- In two seasons he will be killing us contact-wise, while Chandler will be going for his second DPY! Tim Thomas -- This was a Skiles combo ...

Source: Chicago Tribune
03/08/07
FAA, controllers clash on staffing

Ben Chandler, D-6th District, where the Lexington crash occurred, said the FAA plan was long overdue. "While I am still reviewing details of the FAA's ...

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, KY
03/08/07
West Hall beats Buford; wins Flowery Branch tourney

Hunter Chandler came in relief and got the save. West Hall got one run in the first inning to take an early lead. Ben Martin hit a double with two outs to ...

Source: Access North Georgia, GA
03/07/07
Wrestlers place second in conference

Seniors Ben Askren and Matt Pell, juniors Tyler McCormick and Josh Wagner, sophomores Raymond Jordan and Michael Chandler and redshirt freshmen Max Askren ...

Source: CSTV.com, NY
03/07/07
Lunsford drops hints about campaign platform

She said she already had committed to eventual nominee Ben Chandler, but promised to back Lunsford if he ever ran again. "I think he is such a maverick. ...

Source: Kentucky.com, KY
03/07/07
Council Wants Interim Directors Confirmed

There are no permanent directors for four departments, Rick Hill in Finance, Todd Chandler in the fire department, Charles Melvin over Parks and Recreation ...

Source: WLBT-TV
03/06/07
Column: Dems 'support' for Fletcher could alter coming GOP primary

Undoubtedly, votes from registered Democrats were the driving force behind Fletcher's 10-point spanking of Democrat Ben Chandler the last time around; ...

Source: Kykernel.com (subscription), KY
03/06/07
Wrestlers place second in conference

Seniors Ben Askren and Matt Pell, juniors Tyler McCormick and Josh Wagner, sophomores Raymond Jordan and Michael Chandler and redshirt freshmen Max Askren ...

Source: Kansas City Star
03/05/07
Governor hopeful redefines 'values' vote

Ben Chandler and Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson, opted out. So he jumped in -- as did six other Democrats. Miller's publisher, Palgrave MacMillan, ...

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal, KY
03/04/07
Friday Night Fumbles

But some fans have been moved to question the wisdom of Panthers coach Eric Taylor (Kyle Chandler), who recently had the team run a trick play while leading ...

Source: Broadcasting & Cable (subscription), NY
03/03/07
BOLTON v BLACKBURN LATEST TEAM NEWS

Open accounts with Unibet and Premier Bet and Victor Chandler. This shouldn't take you any longer than ten minutes. 2. Make the following deposits into your ...

Source: ComeOnBoro.com, UK
03/03/07
Ben Gordon scores 27 points, Kirk Hinrich 22, Bulls beat Hornets ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Ben Gordon traded verbal jabs with former teammate Tyson Chandler and Kirk Hinrich landed a few big shots. Gordon scored 27 points, ...

Source: CBC News, Canada
03/02/07
Fletcher favored by GOP leaders

However, I did not vote for him when he beat Ben Chandler.” The other respondent who said ‘no' did not want his name released but said, “Mr. Fletcher has ...

Source: News-Democrat & Leader, KY
03/01/07
Hornets handle Hawks

OKLAHOMA CITY - Chris Paul had 24 points, 13 in the fourth quarter, Tyson Chandler added 18 points and 13 rebounds and the New Orleans Hornets beat the ...

Source: USA Today
03/01/07
They Can't See The Forest

He has been joined by Rep. Ben Chandler, D-Ky., and in a letter this month to the leaders of the House Budget Committee, they succinctly sum up why the ...

Source: The Ledger, FL

Official website: http://chandler.house.gov/
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1504 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4706
Fax: 202-225-2122

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