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James Rice was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the U.S. Senate in Kentucky. He was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). The primary took place on May 20, 2008 which James Rice lost to Bruce Lunsford ^[1]

Positions, record and controversies

Bio

2008 elections

Rice was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in the 2008 congressional elections. He was defeated in a primary election by Bruce Lunsford.^[1]

Money in politics

Committees and affiliations

Committees

Affiliations

More background data

Contact

Official Rice for Senate Web site

Articles and resources

See also

• 2008 U.S. congressional elections
  • 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
• Portal:Kentucky and the U.S. Congress

References

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Greg Giroux, "Kentucky Democrats Pick Wealthy Businessman to Challenge McConnell", CQ Politics, May 20, 2008

Wikipedia also has an article on James Rice. This article may use content from the Wikipedia article under the terms of the GFDL.

External resources

• 2008 Race Tracker page on Kentucky's Senate race
• Official Rice for Senate Web site

External articles