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Ben Chandler III's Biography

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Full Name:

Albert Ben Chandler III

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Jennifer; Children: Lucie, Albert IV, Branham

Birth Date:

09/12/1959

Birth Place:

Lexington, KY

Home City:

Woodford County, KY

Religion:

Presbyterian

JD, University of Kentucky College of Law, 1986

BA, History, University of Kentucky, 1983

Representative

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 6, 2012

Attorney General, State of Kentucky, 1996-2004

Won Special Election, Experience, United States House of Representatives, February 2004

Candidate, Governor, State of Kentucky, 2003

Auditor, State of Kentucky, 1992-1996

Member, Addiction Caucus

Co-Chair, Anti-Terrorism Caucus

Member, Appalachian Caucus

Member, Arts Caucus

Member, Bicameral Caucus on Parkinson's Disease

Member, Bipartisan Congressional Bike Caucus

Member, Blue Dog Coalition

Member, Bosnia Caucus

Member, Career and Technical Education Caucus

Member, Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine

Chair, Child Support Enforcement Commission

Member, Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease Caucus

Member, Community College Caucus

Member, Croatia Caucus

Member, Diabetes Caucus

Member, Frozen Food Caucus

Member, Historic Preservation Caucus

Co-Chair, Horse Caucus

Member, Humanities Caucus

Member, India Caucus

Member, International Conservation Caucus

Member, Land Conservation Caucus

Member, Law Enforcement Caucus

Member, Mental Health Caucus

Member, National Landscape Conservation System Caucus

Member, Native American Caucus

Member, Nursing Caucus

Member, Pakistan Caucus

Member, Philanthropy Caucus

Co-Chair, Public Broadcasting Caucus

Member, Real Estate Caucus

Member, Rural Health Care Coalition

Member, Serbia Caucus

Member, Soils Caucus

Member, Spina Bifida Caucus

Member, Sportsmen's Caucus

Member, Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease

Member, Trade and Services Caucus

Member, Tunisian Caucus

Member, Turkish Caucus

Member, Victim's Rights Caucus

Member, Vision Caucus

Member, Wildlife Refuge Caucus

Member, Youth Sports Caucus

Member, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly, 2007

Pro Bono Attorney, 1993-1995

Attorney, Reeves and Graddy, 1987-1991

Attorney, Brown, Todd and Heyburn, 1986

Member, Kentucky Bar Association

Member, Pisgah Presbyterian Church

Member, Visiting Committee, College of Law, University of Kentucky, 2001

Chair, Prosecutors Advisory Council, 1996

Board Member, American Red Cross, 1987-1989

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