Chris Girdler
Chris Girdler | |
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Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 15th[1] district | |
In office January 8, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Vernie McGaha |
Succeeded by | Rick Girdler |
Personal details | |
Born | Somerset, Kentucky | November 1, 1979
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Somerset, Kentucky |
Alma mater | Eastern Kentucky University |
Chris Girdler (born November 1, 1979, in Somerset, Kentucky) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky Senate representing District 15[2] since January 8, 2013.
Education[]
Girdler earned his BBA from Eastern Kentucky University.
Elections[]
- 2012 When District 15 Senator Vernie McGaha retired and left the seat open, Girdler won the six-way May 22, 2012 Republican Primary with 5,775 votes (49.6%)[3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 36,946 votes.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Senator Chris Girdler (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Senate. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
- ^ "Chris Girdler's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
External links[]
- Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Chris Girdler at Ballotpedia
- Chris Girdler[permanent dead link] at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Eastern Kentucky University alumni
- Kentucky Republicans
- Kentucky state senators
- People from Somerset, Kentucky
- 21st-century American politicians
- Kentucky politician stubs