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Brent Housman
| Brent Housman | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 3 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-2013 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Union University | |
| Master's | Murray State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Financial Advisor, Hilliard Lyons | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Housman is a financial advisor with Hilliard Lyons.
He was Chair of Will Graham Celebration Finance in 2007, President of Paducah Day Nursery in 2006, on the Board of Directors of the Union University Alumni Association from 1999-2002, and Deacon/Former Officer/Youth Ministry Volunteer at Heartland Worship Center.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Housman served on the following committees:
- Banking and Insurance
- Health and Welfare
- Local Government
- Banking and Insurance Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
- Health and Welfare Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
- Local Government Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Housman served on the following committees:
- Banking and Insurance (Vice Chair)
- Health and Welfare
- Interim Joint Committee on Banking & Insurance
- Interim Joint Committee on Health & Welfare
- Interim Joint Committee on Local Government
- Local Government
- Subcommittee on Families and Children
Elections
2012
Houston announced in January 2012 that he would not be seeking re-election, saying he wanted to spend more time with his family.[2]
2010
Housman won re-election to the 3rd District Seat on November 2, 2010 with no opposition.
Houseman was unopposed in the Republican primary.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Housman was elected to the 3rd District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives, defeating Zana Renfro (D).[3] Housman raised $92,459 for his campaign, while Renfro raised $72,413. [4]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 3 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Brent Housman (R)
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8,452 | 52.4% | ||
| Zana Renfro (D) | 7,670 | 47.6% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Housman raised $7,850 in contributions. [5]
His three largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $1,500 |
| Kentucky Education Association | $1,000 |
| Mcwaters, Jeff | $1,000 |
2008
In 2008 Housman collected $92,459 in donations.[6]
Four of his largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kentucky Republican Party | $17,670 |
| Housman, David | $2,505 |
| McKracken County Republican Executive Committee | $1,075 |
| Smith, Michael | $1,000 |
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External links
- Brent Housman's personal website
- Kentucky Legislature - Brent Housman
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Kentucky Votes - Brent Housman
- Campaign contributions: 2008
- Brent Housman on Facebook
- Brent Housman on Twitter
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