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| − | [[File:randpaul.jpg|right|200px]] | + | {{Officeholder |
| | + | |name=Rand Paul |
| | + | |image=RandPaul.jpg |
| | + | |party=[[Republican]] |
| | + | |spouse=Kelley Ashby Paul |
| | + | |religion=Presbyterian |
| | + | |offices= |
| | + | {{Officeholder/senator |
| | + | |state=Kentucky |
| | + | |terms=January 5, 2011 - Present |
| | + | |preceded=[[Jim Bunning]] |
| | + | |former=n |
| | + | |succeeded= |
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| − | '''Dr. Rand Paul''' (born January 7, 1963) is the [[conservative]] Senator-elect from [[Kentucky]]. His father is [[Ron Paul]]. Rand Paul was not<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD-R_OeP6tU</ref> named after Objectivist/Libertarian author [[Ayn Rand]]. | + | '''Dr. Rand Paul''' (born January 7, 1963) is the [[conservative]] junior [[United States Senator]] from [[Kentucky]]. His father is [[Ron Paul]]. Rand Paul was not<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD-R_OeP6tU</ref> named after Objectivist/Libertarian author [[Ayn Rand]]. |
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| − | In 2010, he won the [[U.S. Senate]] seat previously held by [[Jim Bunning]] after defeating by a landslide the more moderate [[Trey Grayson]] in the primary, and then defeating [[Democrat]] [[Jack Conway]] in the general election. | + | In 2010, he won the [[U.S. Senate]] seat previously held by [[Jim Bunning]] after defeating by a landslide the more moderate [[Trey Grayson]] in the primary, and then defeated [[Democrat]] [[Jack Conway]] in the general election. |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
| − | [[Category:Senators-elect]] | + | [[Category:United States Senators]] |
| | [[Category:Republican Party]] | | [[Category:Republican Party]] |
| | [[Category:Conservatives]] | | [[Category:Conservatives]] |
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| | [[Category:2010 Midterm Elections]] | | [[Category:2010 Midterm Elections]] |
| | {{DEFAULTSORT: Paul, Rand}} | | {{DEFAULTSORT: Paul, Rand}} |
| − | {{conservatism}}
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| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| − | * [http://www.randpaul2010.com/ Official Campaign] | + | * [http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/senators/one_item_and_teasers/Paul_Rand.htm Senate website] |
| | * [http://www.facebook.com/RandPaul2010 Facebook page] | | * [http://www.facebook.com/RandPaul2010 Facebook page] |
| | * [http://twitter.com/DrRandPaul Twitter page] | | * [http://twitter.com/DrRandPaul Twitter page] |
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| | * [http://www.youtube.com/user/RandPaul YouTube channel] | | * [http://www.youtube.com/user/RandPaul YouTube channel] |
| | * [http://www.myspace.com/ronpaul_2008president_ MySpace page] | | * [http://www.myspace.com/ronpaul_2008president_ MySpace page] |
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