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  KY - District 06
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Parents > United States > Kentucky > KY - District 06
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 17, 2012 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 62.07% Registered 44.98% Total Population
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedRBH November 28, 2012 06:16pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NameBen Chandler Votes119,812 (50.08%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin647 (+0.27%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameAndy Barr Votes147,404 (59.99%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2017 Margin49,114 (+19.99%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 22, 2012 KY District 6 - R Primary
Andy Barr
R 24,281
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/21/2010 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Ben Chandler 9 9 2 2
Andy Barr 4 ------
Leaning Call: Ben Chandler (91.11%)
Weighted Call: Ben Chandler (99.73%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/20/2012 10/24/2012

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Andy Barr (I) Rep. Ben Chandler Randolph S. Vance  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 153,222 (50.57%) 141,438 (46.68%) 8,340 (2.75%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -11,784 (-3.89%) -144,882 (-47.82%)  
Predict Avg.39.00% 52.50% 2.50%  
Cash On Hand 10/17 $353,121.72 10/17 $563,262.69 $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 06/10/2011 00/00/2010 01/06/2012  
Bar
MATCHUP POLLS (6 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg40.95%-- 45.87%-- 2.30%--  
Wenzel Strategies (R) 
10/23/12-10/24/12		 45.00% -- 41.00% -- 6.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
09/30/12-10/01/12		 46.00% 4.0 49.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Mellman Group (D) 
09/10/12-09/13/12		 37.00% 7.0 51.00% 3.0 3.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
06/24/12-06/26/12		 42.00% -- 47.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Mellman Group (D) 
03/26/12-03/28/12		 30.00% -- 54.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
02/20/12-02/21/12		 42.00% -- 49.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Maryland Republican
R Kyle
 


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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/09/2012 vs Andy Barr TVAd Attack eng You Can't Trust Andy Barr  00:00:32 Progressive Scot 
10/02/2012 Andy Barr vs Ben Chandler TVAd Attack eng Low Life   00:00:30 RP 
09/14/2012 Andy Barr vs Ben Chandler TVAd Defend eng Chandler Myth  00:00:30 RP 
09/14/2012 Andy Barr vs Ben Chandler TVAd Attack eng Devastating  00:00:30 RP 
09/10/2012 vs Ben Chandler TVAd Attack eng PAYCHECK   00:00:30 RP 
09/04/2012 Ben Chandler TVAd Issue eng Paid For   00:00:31 RP 
08/14/2012 Ben Chandler TVAd Issue eng Belief  00:00:31 RP 
08/13/2012 Andy Barr TVAd Biography eng Better Future   00:00:31 RP 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 09, 2011 02:00pm Advertisement Andy Barr announces 2012 campaign for Congress  Article areck2011 

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