Ben Chandler
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Ben Chandler
Albert Benjamin "Ben" Chandler IIIis an American politician who was the United States Representative for Kentucky's 6th congressional district from 2004 to 2013. A Democrat, Chandler was first elected to Congress in a 2004 special election. He served until 2013, having been defeated for re-election by Andy Barr in the 2012 election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 September 1959
CountryUnited States of America
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I was planning to be a baseball player until I ran into something called a curveball. And that set me back.
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When I finished my term, I thought about running for governor then but decided not to because, frankly, I didn't think I was ready. I wasn't comfortable that I was prepared to do the job.
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I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other.
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As attorney general, Ive had some connection with just about every important public issue in the last eight years in Kentucky. All of the important public issues of the day have, at some point.