Tim Couch (politician)

Tim Couch (born August 19, 1961) is an American politician and former Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives who represented district 90 from 2003 to 2019.[1][2][3] He was defeated for renomination in 2018 by Derek Lewis.

Tim Couch
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 90th district
In office
January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2019
Preceded byBarbara Colter
Succeeded byDerek Lewis
Personal details
Born (1961-08-19) August 19, 1961 (age 63)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceHyden, Kentucky
Alma materHazard Community and Technical College
Cumberland College

Education

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Couch attended Hazard Community and Technical College and Cumberland College (now the University of the Cumberlands).

Elections

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  • 2012 Couch was unopposed for both the May 22, 2012 Republican Primary[4] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 11,239 votes.[5]
  • 2002 Couch challenged District 90 incumbent Representative Barbara Colter in the three-way 2002 Republican Primary, winning with 8,389 votes (60.8%)[6] and was unopposed for the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 7,514 votes.[7]
  • 2004 Couch was challenged by former Representative Colter in a one-on-one rematch in the 2004 Republican Primary, winning with 4,185 votes (68.4%)[8] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 9,751 votes.[9]
  • 2006 Couch was unopposed for both the 2006 Republican Primary[10] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 9,167 votes.[11]
  • 2008 Couch was challenged in the three-way 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 3,002 votes (65.7%)[12] and was unopposed for the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 10,636 votes.[13]
  • 2010 Couch was unopposed for both the May 18, 2010 Republican Primary[14] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 8,841 votes.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Tim Couch's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  2. ^ "Representative Tim Couch (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "State lawmaker posts fake news on Facebook about Obama's wife, daughters". kentucky. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  4. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 31. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  5. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 53. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  6. ^ "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  7. ^ "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  8. ^ "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  9. ^ "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  10. ^ "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  11. ^ "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  12. ^ "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  13. ^ "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  14. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 29. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  15. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 61. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
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