Christian McDaniel
Christian McDaniel | |
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Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 23rd[1] district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | Covington, Kentucky | July 19, 1977
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Taylor Mill, Kentucky |
Alma mater | The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina Northern Kentucky University |
Website | chris-mcdaniel |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army Infantry |
Years of service | 1997–2001 |
Christian 'Chris' McDaniel (born July 19, 1977, in Covington, Kentucky) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky Senate representing District 23 since January 8, 2013.[2]
He was the running mate of Republican gubernatorial candidate James Comer in the 2015 gubernatorial election.[3][4]
Education[]
McDaniel earned his BS from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina and his MBA from Northern Kentucky University. McDaniel graduated from Covington Latin School.
Elections[]
- 2012 When District 23 Senator retired and left the seat open, McDaniel won the May 22, 2012 Republican Primary with 4,036 votes (62.1%)[5] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 23,993 votes (60.0%) against Democratic nominee James Noll.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Senator Christian McDaniel (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Senate. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
- ^ "Chris McDaniel's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
- ^ "James Comer Introduces Running Mate Chris McDaniel In Kentucky Gubernatorial Campaign Kick-Off". wkms.org. September 9, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
- ^ "Can NKY win with local name on state ticket?". cincinnati.com. September 9, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 20. 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. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
External links[]
- Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
- Campaign site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Chris McDaniel at Ballotpedia
- Chris McDaniel at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
- Appearances on C-SPAN
Categories:
- Pages using Party stripe with other party
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Kentucky Republicans
- Kentucky state senators
- Northern Kentucky University alumni
- Politicians from Covington, Kentucky
- The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina alumni
- United States Army officers
- 21st-century American politicians
- Kentucky politician stubs