Bart Rowland

Bart Rowland (born April 11, 1977) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 21[2] since the February 7, 2012 special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative James Comer.

Bart Rowland
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 21st[1] district
Assumed office
February 7, 2012
Preceded byJames Comer
Personal details
Born (1977-04-11) April 11, 1977
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceTompkinsville, Kentucky
Alma materWestern Kentucky University

Education

Rowland attended Western Kentucky University.

Elections

  • 2012 When District 53 Representative James Comer resigned and left the seat vacant, Rowland won the February 7, 2012 Special election with 2,699 votes (%) against Democratic candidate Barry Steele.[3]
  • Rowland won the three-way May 22, 2012 Republican Primary with 2,965 votes (60.9%)[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 10,688 votes (69.0%) against Democratic nominee Thomas Dodson.[5]

References

  1. "Representative Bart Rowland (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  2. "Bart Rowland's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  3. "Commonwealth of Kentucky February 7, 2012 Special Election" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  4. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  5. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 41. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2014.


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