Tommy Thompson (Kentucky politician)
This article is about the Kentucky state legislator. For the Wisconsin governor, see Tommy Thompson. For others with similar names, see Thomas Thompson.
| Tommy Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 14th[1] district | |
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Assumed office January 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Treesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 10, 1948 Owensboro, Kentucky |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Owensboro, Kentucky |
| Alma mater |
University of Florida Indiana University |
| Website |
votetommythompson |
Tommy N. Thompson (born October 10, 1948 in Owensboro, Kentucky) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 14[2] since January 2003.
Education
Thompson earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Florida and his MBA from the Indiana University School of Business.
Elections
- 2012 Thompson was unopposed for the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 12,107 votes (58.0%) against Republican nominee Marian Turley.[4]
- 2002 When District 21 Republican Representative Mark Treesh ran for Kentucky Senate and left the seat open, Thompson was unopposed for the 2002 Democratic Primary[5] and won the November 5, 2002 General election with 7,625 votes (56.6%) against Republican nominee Ray Askins.[6]
- 2004 Thompson was challenged in the 2004 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,300 votes (72.3%)[7] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 11,015 votes (55.9%) against Republican nominee Steve Winkler.[8]
- 2006 Thompson was unopposed for both the 2006 Democratic Primary[9] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 11,493 votes.[10]
- 2008 Thompson was unopposed for both the 2008 Democratic Primary[11] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 15,410 votes.[12]
- 2010 Thompson was unopposed for the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary[13] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 11,282 votes (67.0%) against Republican nominee Paul Estep.[14]
References
- ↑ "Representative Tommy Thompson (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "Tommy Thompson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 23. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 29. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 22. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ↑ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 32. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Tommy Thompson at Ballotpedia
- Tommy Thompson at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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