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Kevin Sinnette
| Kevin Sinnette | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 100 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| 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 | Eastern Kentucky University, 1984 | |
| J.D. | Salmon P. Chase College of Law, 1988 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 2, 1962 | |
| Place of birth | Ashland, KY | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Sinnette earned his B.S. from Eastern Kentucky University and his J.D. from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law. His professional experience includes working as an attorney with the City of Ashland.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Sinnette served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banking and Insurance, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Sinnette served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banking and Insurance | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • Banking and Insurance | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Sinnette served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Banking and Insurance, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment | ||||
Elections
2012
Sinnette won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 100. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012, and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012. [2][3]
2010
Sinnette's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Cheryl Spriggs. According to official results, Sinnette defeated Spriggs by a margin of 6,517 to 4,397. [4]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 100 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
6,517 | |||
| Cheryl Spriggs (R) | 4,397 | |||
Sinnette was unopposed in the Democratic primary.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Sinnette was elected to the 100th District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives, defeating Michael R. Stewart (R). [5] Sinnette raised $84,679 for his campaign, while Stewart raised $17,525. [6]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 100 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
10,113 | 64.4% | ||
| Michael R. Stewart (R) | 5,583 | 35.6% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Sinnette raised $85,103 in contributions. [7]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kentucky House Democratic Caucus Campaign Cmte | $10,000 |
| Kentucky Education Association | $2,000 |
| Electrical Workers | $2,000 |
| Ashland Fire Fighters PAC | $1,300 |
2008
In 2008 Sinnette collected $84,679 in donations.[8]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kentucky House Democratic Caucus | $29,517 |
| Sinnette, Kevin | $4,666 |
| Ashland Fire Fighters Local 706 | $1,611 |
| Kentucky Credit Union League | $1,500 |
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External links
- Kevin Sinnette's personal website
- Kentucky Legislature - Kevin Sinnette
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Kentucky Votes profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008
- Kevin Sinnette on Facebook
- Kevin Sinnette on Twitter
- Kevin Sinnette on LinkedIn
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Sinnette
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, House candidate list
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Election Results
- ↑ Official Kentucky general election results
- ↑ 2008 Kentucky Election Results
- ↑ Kentucky House of Representatives, 2008 Money raised
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 Contributions to Kevin Sinnette
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