Heather Curtis is the official candidate for lieutenant governor on the ticket with her husband, Drew Curtis. But mentioned nowhere on the ballot is a second, de facto entrant with a brash brand of humor –Fark.com
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Posts tagged as “Kentucky”
Independent Earns 21% of the Vote In Kentucky Special Legislative Election
By Krzysztof Lesiak on June 28, 2013 2:35 PM
From Ballot Access News, June 28, 2013:
On June 25, Kentucky held a special election to fill the vacant State House seat, 56th district. The results: Democrat James Kay 44.0%, Republican Lyon Crews 34.4%; independent John-Mark Hack 21.6%.…
Ken Moellman campaign update
By IPR Contributor on October 5, 2011 9:08 PM
Highlights from the Early October Campaign Update from Ken Moellman, Libertarian for Kentucky Treasurer:
* The campaign has been all over the state, and the message is always well received.…
Ken Moellman, Libertarian for Kentucky Treasurer, in debate
By IPR Contributor on September 29, 2011 11:59 PM
by Stu Johnson, Kentucky Public Radio (excerpts):
An incumbent with a well-known political lineage, an outspoken Lexington government official and a Libertarian with computer skills are vying to be Kentucky’s next treasurer.…
KY GOP Chair Threatens Over LP Candidate
By Bruce Cohen on April 28, 2011 10:02 AM
Kentucky GOP Chair threatens Republican primary candidates
Even as Texas Governor and Republican Governors Association Chair Rick Perry encouraged Republican unity in the Kentucky gubernatorial race, saying that “there are those out there who will say 2010 was a fluke” and that Kentucky Republicans need to “send a strong message across this country that 2010 was real,” the Chair of the Kentucky GOP began threatening Tea Party-backed Republican candidates.…
Wrights takes Stop All War message to Kentucky, Georgia
By IPR Contributor on March 2, 2011 8:34 PM
BURNET, Texas (March 2) – Potential Libertarian presidential candidate R. Lee Wrights will be in taking his stop all war message to the state Libertarian Party conventions in Kentucky and Georgia over the next two weekends.…
Kentucky Independent Gubernatorial Candidate Gatewood Galbraith Invited to Forum with Major Party Opponents
By IPR Contributor on January 21, 2011 5:05 PM
Kentucky holds its gubernatorial election on November 8, 2011. So far, it appears there are no minor party candidates running in this race.…
Highest number of states with a ballot-qualified party besides Democrats and Republicans since 1918
By IPR Contributor on November 13, 2010 1:04 PM
In the aftermath of the November 2010 election, 35 states plus the District of Columbia have at least one ballot-qualified party other than the Democratic and Republican Parties.…
More states elected independents to state legislatures this year than in any previous year in at least sixty years
By IPR Contributor on November 9, 2010 11:27 AM
Ballot Access News reports:
Thanks very much to Morgan Daybell for helping me find instances at which independent legislators were elected or re-elected last week. It appears that independents were elected to state legislators in 2010 in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Vermont.
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