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| − | '''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 | + | '''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 and libertarian author [[Ayn Rand]]. |
| − | In 2010, he won the [[U.S. Senate]] seat previously held by [[Jim Bunning]] | + | In 2010, he won the Republican primary after defeating moderate candidate [[Trey Grayson]] by a landslide. He went on to win the Kentucky [[U.S. Senate]] seat previously held by [[Jim Bunning]] through his defeat of [[Democrat]] [[Jack Conway]] in the [[2010 Midterm Election]]. |
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| U.S. Senator from Kentucky From: January 5, 2011 - Present | |||
| Predecessor | Jim Bunning | ||
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) | ||
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| Party | Republican | ||
| Spouse(s) | Kelley Ashby Paul | ||
| Religion | Presbyterian | ||
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[1] named after objectivist and libertarian author Ayn Rand.
In 2010, he won the Republican primary after defeating moderate candidate Trey Grayson by a landslide. He went on to win the Kentucky U.S. Senate seat previously held by Jim Bunning through his defeat of Democrat Jack Conway in the 2010 Midterm Election.
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