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John Carney (Kentucky)
| John Carney | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 51 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| State House Minority Whip | ||
| 2013-present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Berea College, 1991 | |
| Master's | Eastern Kentucky University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 30, 1969 | |
| Profession | Social Studies Teacher/Coach | |
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Carney's professional experience includes working as a Social Studies Teacher and coach at Taylor County High School, Special Education Teacher and coach at Campbellsville High School, Social Studies Teacher and Head Basketball Coach at Washington County High School, and for the Campbellsville Municipal Water Company.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Carney served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • Education, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Carney served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business | ||||
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Appropriations and Revenue | ||||
| • Economic Development and Tourism | ||||
| • Education | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Carney served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Economic Development, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Education, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Health and Welfare | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
Elections
2012
Carney won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 51. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 22, 2012 and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
2010
Carney won re-election to the 51st District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. He received 12,905 votes.
Carney ran unopposed in the May 18 Republican primary election.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Carney was elected to the 51st District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives, defeating Billy Joe Fudge (D). [3] Carney raised $24,592 for his campaign, while Fudge raised $6,910. [4]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 51 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 John Carney (R)
|
11,481 | 64.9% | ||
| Billy Joe Fudge (D) | 6,204 | 35.1% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Carney raised $9,500 in contributions. [5]
His largest contributor was the Kentucky Education Association, which donated $2,000 to his campaign.
2008
In 2008 Carney collected $24,592 in donations.[6]
His five largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Carney, John | $14,814 |
| Kentucky Republican Party | $1,700 |
| Kentucky Education Association | $1,000 |
| Kentucky Association of Realtors | $500 |
| Burton, Greg | $500 |
Personal
Carney is a member and basketball coach at Living Grace Church, and a Teacher's Representative on the Parent-Teacher-Student Organization of Taylor County High School.[7]
Recent news
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External links
- Kentucky Legislature - John Carney
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Kentucky Votes profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, House candidate list
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Election Results
- ↑ 2008 Kentucky Election Results
- ↑ Kentucky House of Representatives, 2008 Money raised
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 Contributions to John Carney
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Carney
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