Todd Hollenbach
| Todd Hollenbach | ||
| Kentucky State Treasurer | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 2008 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Predecessor | Jonathan Miller (D) | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $113,615 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 2007 | |
| Next election | November 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Kentucky (1982) | |
| J.D. | University of Louisville (1985) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 21, 1960 | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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In that role is acts as head of the treasury and is responsible for maintaining the state's funds. His duties include managing the state's depository, recording all money due and payable to the state, processing warrants from the Finance and Administration Cabinet, making payments on behalf of the state, and making an annual report.
Biography
Hollenbach is from Jefferson County, Kentucky. He earned his bachelor's degree in 1982 from the University of Kentucky and graduated from the University of Louisville School of Law in 1985.
Hollenbach served five years as a Commissioner with the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights and was a member of the the bi-partisan Blue Ribbon Commission investigating the Merit Hiring System.[1]
He worked as an attorney at law in private practice from 1985 to 2007.[2]
Education
- JD, University of Louisville, 1985
- Bachelor's, University of Kentucky, 1982
Elections
2011
Hollenbach won re-election as state treasurer in 2011. He defeated Steve Hamrick in the Democratic primary on May 17.[3] Hollenbach defeated Republican KC Crosbie and Libertarian Ken Moellman in the general election on November 8.
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| Kentucky Treasurer, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Todd Hollenbach Incumbent |
48.8% | 393,413 | |
| Republican | K.C. Crosbie | 46.6% | 375,916 | |
| Libertarian | Ken Moellman | 4.6% | 37,261 | |
| Total Votes | 806,590 | |||
| Treasurer -- Democratic primary results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote Percentage | |
| Democratic Party |  Todd Hollenbach
|
70.95% | |
| Democratic Party | Steve Hamrick | 29.05% | |
| Total Votes | 149,628 | ||
Endorsements
- The Courier-Journal[4]
Issues
On his 2011 campaign website Hollenbach listed the following seven positions:
- I will push for the revitalization of the Kentucky's Affordable Pre-paid Tuition Program (KAPT) so that more Kentucky families can save for their children's education.
- I will host a Financial Literacy Summit, bringing all private, public, educational, religious organizations that deal with financial literacy together to develop a comprehensive financial literacy plan for Kentucky.
- Through partnerships with our colleges and university we can provide tools to our students in order to help them make better financial decisions.
- The Women and Money Program offers free financial literacy seminars to better prepare women and girls for the day-to-day financial issues they will face.
- Provide business and personal finance training to our farmers in the commonwealth.
- I will push for legislation and training so that our elderly are protected from financial scams and predatory lending.
- Continue to build a financial literacy plan specifically for our military families, using the current Military Families' Bill of Rights as a foundation.
2007
Hollenbach won election as state treasurer in the November 2007 election, defeating Republican candidate Melinda L. Wheeler.[5]
| Kentucky State Treasurer -- General Election (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Todd Hollenbach (D)
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573,890 | 57.5% | ||
| Melinda L. Wheeler (R) | 424,312 | 42.5% | ||
Campaign donors
Ballotpedia collects information on campaign donors for each year in which a candidate or incumbent is running for election. The following table offers a breakdown of Todd Hollenbach's donors each year.[6] Click [show] for more information.
| Todd Hollenbach's Campaign Contributions | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011 Kentucky Treasurer | 2007 Kentucky Treasurer | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total Raised | $222,270 | $164,817 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Raised by General Election Opponent | $302,419 (Republican) $17,543 (Libertarian) | $125,610 | |||||||||||||||||
| Top 5 contributors | Kentucky Democratic Party | $31,007 | Todd Hollenbach | $18,000 | |||||||||||||||
| Todd Hollenbach | $6,473 | Kentucky Democratic Party | $17,026 | ||||||||||||||||
| Home Builders Association of Louisville and Kentucky Education Association | $2,000 each | John Hollenbach and Joseph Thompson | $2,000 each | ||||||||||||||||
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and United Mine Workers of America | $2,000 each | Gregory Oakley and Jerry Lundergan | $2,000 each | ||||||||||||||||
| Indiana-Kentucky Regional Council of Carpenters and 7 individual donors | $2,000 each | Richard Lechleiter | $1,500 | ||||||||||||||||
| Individuals | $136,088 | $107,974 | |||||||||||||||||
| Institutions | $29,545 | $12,000 | |||||||||||||||||
| In-state donations | $192,593 | $153,617 | |||||||||||||||||
| Out-of-state donations | $13,700 | $11,200 | |||||||||||||||||
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- $how Us The Money! - McCreary County Record
- Ky. Voices: Keep Municipal bonds tax exempt - Lexington Herald Leader
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Personal
Hollenbach and his wife, Rosemarie, have two sons, Jacob and Reiss.[7]
See also
External links
- Kentucky State Treasury - Treasurer Todd Hollenbach
- Official 2011 campaign website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign contributions: 2011, 2009, 2007
- Todd Hollenbach on Facebook
- Todd Hollenbach on YouTube
References
- ↑ Kentucky State Treasury, "Biography of Todd Hollenbach," retrieved May 7, 2011
- ↑ Re-Elect Todd Hollenbach, "About Todd," retrieved May 7, 2011
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Candidate filings for State Treasurer, retrieved April 29, 2011
- ↑ The Courier-Journal, "Endorsements 2011: Re-elect Todd Hollenbach as Kentucky state treasurer," October 12, 2011
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "November 2007 General Election Results," retrieved April 29, 2011
- ↑ Follow the Money.org
- ↑ Kentucky State Treasurym, "Treasurer Todd Hollenbach," accessed March 12, 2013
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| Preceded by Jonathan Miller (D) |
Kentucky State Treasurer 2008–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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