Rick Rand

Rick Rand
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 47th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2003
Preceded by	Ronald Crimm
Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 26 district
In office January 1991 – January 1995
Succeeded by	Ernie Harris
Personal details
Born	March 10, 1957 La Grange, Kentucky
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Bedford, Kentucky
Alma mater	Hanover College
Website	rickrand.com

Rick W. Rand (born March 10, 1957 in La Grange, Kentucky) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 47^[2] since January 2003. Rand served non-consecutively in the Kentucky General Assembly from January 1991 until January 1995 in the Kentucky Senate District 26 seat.

Education

Rand earned his BA from Hanover College.

Elections

• 2012 Rand and returning 2010 Republican challenger Theodore Broecker both won their May 22, 2012 primaries,^[3] setting up a rematch; Rand won November 6, 2012 General election with 11,216 votes (60.5%) against Broecker.^[4]
• 1990s Rand was elected to the District 26 seat of the Kentucky Senate in the November 6, 1990 and November 3, 1992 General elections, but lost the November 8, 1994 General election to Republican nominee Ernie Harris.
• 2002 With District 47 incumbent Representative Ronald Crimm redistricted to District 33, Rand won the three-way 2002 Democratic Primary with 4,877 votes (49.4%)^[5] and won the November 5, 2002 General election with 7,369 votes (58.4%) against Republican nominee Pamela Foree,^[6] who had run for Kentucky Senate in 1994.
• 2004 Rand was challenged in the 2004 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,680 votes (61.2%)^[7] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 12,125 votes.^[8]
• 2006 Rand was unopposed for both the 2006 Democratic Primary^[9] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 10,197 votes.^[10]
• 2008 Rand was unopposed for both the 2008 Democratic Primary^[11] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 14,559 votes.^[12]
• 2010 Rand was unopposed for the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary^[13] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 9,489 votes (61.5%) against Republican nominee Theodore Broecker.^[14]

References

1. "Representative Rick Rand (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
2. "Rick Rand's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
3. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 26. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
4. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 39. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
5. "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
6. "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
7. "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
8. "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
9. "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
10. "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
11. "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
12. "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
13. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 25. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
14. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 44. Retrieved April 30, 2014.

External links

• Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
• Campaign site
• Rick Rand at Ballotpedia
• Rick W. Rand at the National Institute on Money in State Politics