Tim Couch (politician)

Tim Couch
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 90th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2003
Preceded by	Barbara Colter
Personal details
Born	August 19, 1961
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Residence	Hyden, Kentucky
Alma mater	Hazard Community and Technical College Cumberland College

Tim Couch (born August 19, 1961) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 90^[2] since January 2003.

Education

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

Elections

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

References

1. "Representative Tim Couch (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
2. "Tim Couch's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
3. "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.
4. "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.
5. "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
6. "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
7. "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
8. "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
9. "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
10. "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
11. "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
12. "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
13. "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.
14. "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.

External links

• Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
• Profile at Project Vote Smart
• Tim Couch at Ballotpedia
• Tim Couch at the National Institute on Money in State Politics