Is Ron Paul conservative or liberal?
The political positions of Ron Paul (R-TX), United States presidential candidate in 1988, 2008, and 2012, are generally described as libertarian, but have also been labeled conservative.
When did Ron Paul run for president as a libertarian?
Electoral history of Ron Paul, Republican U.S. Representative from Texas (1976-1977, 1979-1985, 1997-2013), 1988 Libertarian Party Presidential nominee and candidate for the 2008 and 2012 Republican presidential nomination.
Who does Rand Paul represent?
Rand Paul is a member of the Republican Party, a U.S. Senator representing the state of Kentucky, and a former candidate for President of the United States. He received a score of 100% from the American Conservative Union in 2012, and his voting record was rated 26% liberal in 2011 by National Journal.
Who does a US Senator represent?
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives each represent a portion of their state known as a Congressional District, which averages 700,000 people. Senators however, represent the entire state.
Who are the six U.S. representatives from Kentucky?
Current members
- 1st district: James Comer (R) (since 2016)
- 2nd district: Brett Guthrie (R) (since 2009)
- 3rd district: John Yarmuth (D) (since 2007)
- 4th district: Thomas Massie (R) (since 2012)
- 5th district: Hal Rogers (R) (since 1981)
- 6th district: Andy Barr (R) (since 2013)
Do libertarians support Medicare?
We favor the abolition of Medicare and Medicaid programs. We oppose any compulsory insurance or tax-supported plan to provide health services, including those which finance abortion services. We also favor the deregulation of the medical insurance industry.
Who does the House of Representatives represent?
Who are Kentucky’s House of Representatives?
Kentucky House of Representatives | |
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Speaker | David Osborne (R) since January 8, 2019 |
Speaker Pro Tempore | David Meade (R) since January 8, 2019 |
Majority Leader | Steven Rudy (R) since January 5, 2021 |
Minority Leader | Joni Jenkins (D) since December 20, 2019 |
Who are elected officials in Kentucky?
Kentucky Senate
- Robert Stivers. Senate President. Republican.
- David P. Givens. President Pro Tempore.
- Damon Thayer. Majority Floor Leader.
- Julie Raque Adams. Majority Caucus Chair.
- Mike Wilson. Majority Whip.
- Morgan McGarvey. Minority Floor Leader.
- Reginald Thomas. Minority Caucus Chair.
- Dennis Parrett. Minority Whip.
Did Ron Paul run for president?
Ron Paul has unsuccessfully run for president three times; it may refer to: Ron Paul presidential campaign, 1988. Ron Paul presidential campaign, 2008. Ron Paul presidential campaign, 2012.