Joseph Fischer (Kentucky politician)
This article is about the Kentucky state legislator. For other people named Joseph Fischer, see Joseph Fischer.
| Joseph Fischer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 68th[1] district | |
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Assumed office January 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Katie Kratz Stine |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 14, 1954 Covington, Kentucky |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Fort Thomas, Kentucky |
| Alma mater |
Holy Cross College University of Cincinnati College of Law |
Joseph M. Fischer (born November 14, 1954 in Covington, Kentucky) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 68[2] since January 1999.
Education
Fischer earned his BA from Holy Cross College and his JD from the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
Policies
Fischer is a supporter of the Tea Party movement. He also supports increasing the statewide sales tax to 7%.[3]
Elections
- 2012 Fischer was unopposed for both the May 22, 2012 Republican Primary[4] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 16,795 votes.[5]
- 1998 When District 68 Representative Katie Kratz Stine ran for Kentucky Senate and left the seat open, Fischer won the three-way 1998 Republican Primary and won the November 3, 1998 General election against Democratic nominee James Daley.
- 2000 Fischer was unopposed for both the 2000 Republican Primary[6] and the November 7, 2000 General election, winning with 12,641 votes.[7]
- 2002 Fischer was unopposed for both the 2002 Republican Primary[8] and the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 8,672 votes.[9]
- 2004 Fischer was unopposed for both the 2004 Republican Primary[10] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 14,762 votes.[11]
- 2006 Fischer was unopposed for the 2006 Republican Primary[12] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 7,646 votes (53.0%) against Democratic nominee Linda Klembara.[13]
- 2008 Fischer was unopposed for both the 2008 Republican Primary[14] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 16,690 votes.[15]
- 2010 Fischer was unopposed for both the May 18, 2010 Republican Primary[16] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 12,210 votes.[17]
References
- ↑ "Representative Joseph M. Fischer (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Joseph Fischer's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20130830/NEWS010802/308300074/Group-pushes-sales-tax-not-tolls-Brent-Spence. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 29. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 45. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2000 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2000 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 26. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 52. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Joseph Fischer at Ballotpedia
- Joseph M. Fischer at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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