Marc Carey
Marc Carey was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Kentucky. Carey was succeeded in this position by Thomas Massie in the Republican primary on May 22, 2012.[1]
Biography
Carey was born in Covington, Kentucky.[2] He earned his bachelor's from Northern Kentucky University and his J.D. from Chase College of Law.[2]
Career
Carey owns and operates a law firm.[2]
Elections
2012
Carey ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 4th District. Carey sought the nomination on the Republican ticket.[3] Carey faced Alecia Webb-Edgington, Thomas Massie, Brian Oerther, Tom Wurtz, Gary Moore and Walter Christian Schumm in the Republican primary. Carey was defeated by Thomas Massie in the Republican primary on May 22, 2012.[4] Candidates wishing to run were initially required to file by the signature filing deadline of January 31, 2012. However because the legislature was unable to complete new redistricting maps on time, the deadline was pushed back one week.[5] The new deadline was February 7.[6] The primary elections were held on May 22, 2012.[7]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Thomas Massie |
44.8% | 19,689 |
| Alecia Webb-Edgington | 28.6% | 12,557 |
| Gary Moore | 14.8% | 6,521 |
| Brian Oerther | 0.6% | 257 |
| Tom Wurtz | 1.4% | 598 |
| Marc Carey | 1.8% | 783 |
| Walter Christian Schumm | 8% | 3,514 |
| Total Votes | 43,919 | |
Personal
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Carey is married and has two sons.[2]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ WLKY "Election Results" accessed May 22, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Marc Carey for Congress, "About Marc Carey" accessed March 15, 2012
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Candidate Filings" accessed January 23, 2012
- ↑ WLKY "Election Results" accessed May 22, 2012
- ↑ Courier Press, "Judge to rule by Tuesday on Kentucky legislative filing deadline," January 30, 2012
- ↑ Kentucky.com, "Lawmakers move to postpone congressional deadline," January 27, 2012
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State "2012 Primary Results"
