Kim King
| Kim King | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 55 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Eastern Kentucky University, 2004 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | November 29, 1962 | |
| Profession | Farmer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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King earned her B.S. in Fitness and Wellness Management from Eastern Kentucky University in 2004. Her professional experience includes owning two small businesses: Motive Force and 4 Kings Angus.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, King served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Tourism Development and Energy | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, King served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Small Business | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Tourism Development and Energy | ||||
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Economic Development and Tourism | ||||
Elections
2012
King won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 55. She ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 22, 2012 and defeated Kent Stevens (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Kim King Incumbent |
61.1% | 12,931 | |
| Democratic | Kent Stevens | 38.9% | 8,223 | |
| Total Votes | 21,154 | |||
2010
King's opponent in the November 2 general election was Democratic incumbent Kent Stevens. According to official results, King defeated Stevens by a margin of 9,167 to 8,002. [3]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 55 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Kim King (R)
|
9,167 | |||
| Kent Stevens (D) | 8,002 | |||
King ran unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary election.
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for King is available dating back to 2010. Based on available campaign finance records, King raised a total of $107,248 during that time period. This information was last updated on June 18, 2013.[4]
| Kim King's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Kentucky State House, District 55 |  |
$43,061 | |
| 2010 | Kentucky State House, District 55 | |
$64,187 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $107,248 | |||
2012
King won re-election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, King raised a total of $43,061.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Kim King's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Bluegrass Cmte | $2,000 | |||
| King, Kim | $1,637 | |||
| Lg&E Energy Corp | $1,500 | |||
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $1,000 | |||
| Kentucky Chamber of Commerce | $1,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $43,061 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
King won election to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2010. During that election cycle, King raised a total of $64,187.
| Kentucky House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Kim King's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Kentucky House Republican Caucus Campaign Cmte | $14,990 | |||
| King, Kim | $2,651 | |||
| Bluegrass Cmte | $2,000 | |||
| Correll, Ward | $2,000 | |||
| Correll, Jess | $2,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $64,187 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Recent news
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- Brzezinski: 'I'm probably guilty' of hypocrisy on Bush-Cheney vs. Obama NSA ... - Daily Caller
- Red scare: Blind Chinese dissident claims Chinese communist conquest of US ... - Daily Caller
- Obama doubles down, says NSA 'cannot and have not' eavesdropped on U.S. ... - Daily Caller
- DHS hopes get same cyber-spying powers as NSA - Daily Caller
- The Search for the Magic Fig Leaf - Daily Caller
- Beach towels with snap - Kingston Daily Freeman
- AT&T to allow presidential alerts to your phone that you can't turn off - Daily Caller
- Federal government has new group in its sights - Daily Caller
- Give me your spouse beaters ?. - Daily Caller
- Rubio Doubles Down into Disaster - Daily Caller
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External links
- Official campaign website
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010
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