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Tim Couch
| Tim Couch | ||
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| Kentucky House of Representatives District 90 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | August 19, 1961 | |
| Profession | Co-Owner, Hyden Grocery/Couch's Shell | |
| Religion | Church of God | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Couch's professional experience includes owning Hyden Grocery and Couch's Shell.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Couch served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Natural Resources and Environment, Vice-chair | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
| • Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Couch served on the following committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Couch served on the following committees:
| Kentucky Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Military Affairs and Public Safety | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Environment, Vice-chair | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Couch won re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 90. 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
Couch won re-election to the 90th District Seat in 2010 with no opposition. According to official results, Couch received a total of 8,841 votes.[3]
Couch ran unopposed in the May 18 Republican primary election.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Couch was re-elected to the 90th District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives with no opposition. [4] He raised $11,700 for his campaign. [5]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 90 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Tim Couch (R)
|
10,636 | 100 | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Couch raised $19,371 in contributions. [6]
His largest contributor was the Kentucky Education Association, which donated $2,000 to his campaign.
2008
In 2008 Couch collected $11,700 in donations.[7]
Four of his largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Kentucky Education Association | $2,000 |
| Newcomb, Sam | $1,000 |
| Kentucky Automobile Dealers | $600 |
| Renfro, Kevin | $500 |
Personal
Couch is a member of the Hyden Chamber of Commerce, Hyden Masonic Lodge 664, Kentucky Grocer's Association, Kentucky Retail Federation, National Federation of Independent Business Owners, National Rifle Association (NRA), and the National Wild Turkey Federation.[8]
Recent news
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External links
- Kentucky Legislature - Tim Couch
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Kentucky Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ 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 Tim Couch
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Couch
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