Carroll Gibson
| Carroll Gibson | ||
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| Kentucky State Senate District 5 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Majority Whip, Kentucky Senate | ||
| Present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $188.22/day | |
| Per diem | $135.30/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | 2008 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Western Kentucky University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | May 26, 1945 | |
| Profession | Retired | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Gibson earned his BS from Western Kentucky University. Gibson is a retired Clerk for Grayson County Circuit Court.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Gibson has been appointed to the following committees:
- Agriculture Committee, Kentucky State Senate
- Committee on Committees, Kentucky Senate
- Agriculture Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
- Judiciary Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
- Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
- Judiciary Committee, Kentucky State Senate
- Rules Committee, Kentucky State Senate
- Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee, Kentucky State Senate
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Gibson served on the following committees:
- Committee on Committees, Kentucky Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Kentucky State Senate
- Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations Committee, Kentucky State Senate
- Rules Committee, Kentucky State Senate
- State and Local Government Committee, Kentucky State Senate
- Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee, Kentucky State Senate
Elections
2012
- See also: Kentucky State Senate elections, 2012
Gibson is running for re-election in the 2012 election for Kentucky State Senate District 5. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 22, 2012. He is unopposed in the general election which takes place on November 6, 2012. [1]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Gibson was re-elected to the 5th District Seat in the Kentucky State Senate. He had no opposition.[2] Gibson raised $40,953 for his campaign.[3]
| Kentucky State Senate, District 5 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Carroll Gibson (R) | 31,634 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
2008
In 2008, Gibson collected $40,953 in donations.[4]
His four largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Carroll Gibson | $16,433 |
| Kentucky Optometric Association | $2,000 |
| Ragland, Ray | $1,000 |
| Corman, Richard J. | $1,000 |
Recent news
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- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
Carroll Gibson News Feed
- Gov. Beshear says over 450 jobs will be kept at Hawesville paper - 14 News ... - 14 News WFIE Evansville
- IMMIGRATION MARKUP Two dozen conservatives back reform PEREZ ... - Politico (blog)
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External links
- Official Kentucky Legislature page
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 1998, 1994
- Voting record from KentuckyVotes.org
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Virgil Moore |
Kentucky Senate District 5 2005–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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