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Steve Beshear on Principles & Values
Democrat: Click here for Steve Beshear on other issues.
    No stance on record.

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KY Senate Debate

Jim Bunning on Principles & Values
Republican Jr Senator (KY): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Jim Bunning on other issues.
  • Voted with Republican Party 89.4% of 320 votes. (Sep 2007)
  • Admits using Teleprompter during live debate. (Oct 2004)
  • Apologize for an inappropriate comment and look for the same. (Oct 2004)
  • Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Bruce Lunsford on Principles & Values
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bruce Lunsford on other issues.
  • McConnell enables Bush & squandered 24 years in Senate. (Aug 2008)
  • Capitol on the Corner: direct local access to governor. (Nov 2007)
  • One Kentucky Plan: Leave No Region Behind. (Nov 2007)
Mitch McConnell on Principles & Values
Republican Sr Senator (KY): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Mitch McConnell on other issues.
  • After 24 years, one of the two leaders in the US Senate. (Aug 2008)
  • Leadership has value; freshmen have little impact. (Aug 2008)
  • 2006: elected Senate Republican Leader of 110th Congress. (Aug 2008)
  • Voted with Republican Party 92.9% of 325 votes. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: Baptist. (Nov 2000)
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)

House:

Ben Chandler on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (KY-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ben Chandler on other issues.
  • Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000)
  • Rated 25% by the AU, a mixed record on church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Member of the "Blue Dog" Coalition of conservative Democrats. (Nov 2007)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)
Geoff Davis on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (KY-4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Geoff Davis on other issues.
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Recognize Christianity's importance to western civilization. (Dec 2007)
Ron Lewis on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (KY-2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Ron Lewis on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Baptist. (Nov 2000)
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Hal Rogers on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (KY-5): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Hal Rogers on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Baptist. (Nov 2000)
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Ed Whitfield on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (KY-1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ed Whitfield on other issues.
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
John Yarmuth on Principles & Values
Democrat: Click here for John Yarmuth on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Former candidates & officeholders:

Greg Fischer on Principles & Values
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Greg Fischer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Scotty Baesler on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 6): Click here for Scotty Baesler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ernie Fletcher on Principles & Values
Republican (District 6): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ernie Fletcher on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Baptist. (Nov 2000)
Anne Meagher Northup on Principles & Values
Republican (District 3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Anne Meagher Northup on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
Ernie Fletcher on Principles & Values
Former Republican: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ernie Fletcher on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Baptist. (Nov 2000)
Paul Patton on Principles & Values
Former Democrat: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Paul Patton on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Presbyterian. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Democratic Governors Association. (Aug 2001)
  • Member of Midwestern Governors' Association. (Sep 2001)
  • Member of Southern Governors' Association. (Sep 2001)
Ken Lucas on Principles & Values
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ken Lucas on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Christian Church. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the "Blue Dog" Coalition of conservative Democrats. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
Dan Mongiardo on Principles & Values
2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dan Mongiardo on other issues.
  • Bunning has conduct that is unbecoming of a US senator. (Oct 2004)
Wendell Ford on Principles & Values
Democrat Senator (Former): Click here for Wendell Ford on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Lois Combs Weinberg on Principles & Values
Democratic Challenger (KY): Click here for Lois Combs Weinberg on other issues.
    No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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