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  KY Agriculture Commissioner
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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Agriculture Commissioner
OfficeCommissioner of Agriculture
HonorificCommissioner of Agriculture - Abbr: Commissioner of Agriculture
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2011 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 2011 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2011 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 2012 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 2016 - 12:00pm
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedPaul 🇺🇦 March 31, 2013 03:05am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2007
NameRichie Farmer Votes644,036 (64.00%)
Term01/07/2008 - 01/02/2012 Margin281,697 (+27.99%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/2015
NameRyan Quarles Votes563,013 (60.08%)
Term01/04/2016 - 01/06/2020 Margin188,936 (+20.16%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 17, 2011 KY Agriculture Commissioner - D Primary
Robert "Bob" Farmer
D 150,251
May 17, 2011 KY Agriculture Commissioner - R Primary
James R. Comer
R 129,466
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/01/2010 11/08/2011
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
James R. Comer 8 1 1 --
Robert "Bob" Farmer 5 2 --1
Leaning Call: James R. Comer (50.00%)
Weighted Call: James R. Comer (71.99%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

06/06/2011 10/19/2011

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Rep. James R. Comer Robert "Bob" Farmer  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 519,183 (63.79%) 294,663 (36.21%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -224,520 (-27.59%)  
Predict Avg.41.60% 58.40%  
M@41.60% (-9.01 pts) 58.40% (-11.08 pts)
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2010 00/00/2010  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg33.35%-- 40.38%--  
Braun Research 
10/17/11-10/19/11
28.60% 2.9 45.10% 0.2
Braun Research 
08/29/11-08/31/11
25.70% 7.1 45.30% 2.5
Public Policy Polling 
08/25/11-08/28/11
37.00% -- 36.00% --
Braun Research 
06/06/11-06/08/11
32.80% -- 47.80% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Penguin
IndP 6921
 


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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
06/20/2011 James R. Comer TVAd Mixed eng Bob Farmer makes cruel jokes about people from Eastern Kentucky  00:00:00 Scott³ 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 22, 2011 08:45pm Idiocy Dem candidate for Ky. Ag commissioner dumps on Kentuckians  Article Scott³ 

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