Rocky Adkins

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Rocky Adkins
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Kentucky House of Representatives District 99
Incumbent
In office
1987-Present
Term ends
January 1, 2015
Years in position 26
PartyDemocratic
Leadership
Majority Floor Leader, Kentucky State House of Representatives
2004-present
Compensation
Base salary$188.22/day
Per diem$135.30/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected1986
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sMorehead State University
Master'sMorehead State University
Personal
BirthdayNovember 4, 1959
Place of birthMorehead, KY
ProfessionDirector of Public Affairs, Appalachian Fuels
ReligionBaptist
Websites
Office website
Personal website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Rocky Adkins (b. November 4, 1959) is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 99 and serving as Majority Floor Leader. He was first elected to the chamber in 1986.

Adkins's professional experience includes working as Director of Public Affairs for Appalachian Fuels.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Adkins served on the following committees:

Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013
• Committee on Committees
• Enrollment
• Rules

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Adkins served on the following committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Adkins served on the following committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2012

Adkins won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 99. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2012 and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012. [1][2]

2010

See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2010

Adkins won re-election to the 99th District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. According to official results, Adkins received 9,461 votes.[3]

Adkins ran unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary election.

2008

On November 4, 2008, Adkins was re-elected to the 99th District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives with no opposition. [4] He raised $423,676 for his campaign. [5]

Kentucky House of Representatives, District 99 (2008)
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpgRocky Adkins (D) 12,095 100%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Adkins raised $429,312 in contributions. [6]

His four largest contributors were:

Donor Amount
Rocky Adkins For State Senate Transfer From Filer No 214456 $200,915
Atmos Energy $2,000
Blair, Paul $2,000
Optometric PAC $2,000

2008

In 2008 Adkins collected $423,676 in donations.[7]

His five largest contributors were:

Donor Amount
Kentucky House Democratic Caucus $2,500
Kentucky Automobile Dealers $2,000
Blair, Paul $2,000
UPS $2,000
Kentucky Optometric Association $2,000

Personal

Adkins is a member of the Ashland Salvation Army Board, Elliott County Sportsmen Club, Kings Daughters Health Foundation Board, National Rifle Association, Paramount Arts Center Board, Plumbers & Pipefitters Union, and the Sandy Hook Lions Club.[8]

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References

  1. ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, House candidate list
  2. ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2012 Primary Election Results
  3. ↑ Official Kentucky general election results
  4. ↑ 2008 Kentucky Election Results
  5. ↑ Kentucky House of Representatives, 2008 Money raised
  6. ↑ 2010 contributions
  7. ↑ 2008 Contributions to Rocky Adkins
  8. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Adkins
Political offices
Preceded by
Ray O. Brown 		Kentucky House of Representatives District 99
1987–present 		Succeeded by
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