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Anne Northup
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Anne Northup's Biography

Anne Meagher Northup (born January 22, 1948) is an American Republican politician from the state of Kentucky. From 1997 to 2007, she represented the Louisville-centered 3rd congressional district of Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives, where she served on the powerful House Appropriations Committee. She lost reelection to Democratic politician John Yarmuth in the 2006 election. She then ran for governor, losing by 15 points to embattled Governor of Kentucky Ernie Fletcher in the Republican primary election for the 2007 Kentucky gubernatorial election. Prior to her election to the United States House of Representatives, Northup had served in the Kentucky House of Representatives.

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  • News Source: The Courier-Journal | 13 days ago
    Todd Lally, a UPS pilot and former state House candidate, announced Friday that he would join the field of Republican candidates who want to challenge U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth for his congressional seat in 2010. Already in the race is Marilyn Parker,
  • News Source: The Daily Independent | 21 days ago
    Senate by lambasting members of both parties for voting for federal deficits and bailouts of Wall Street and automakers. He wants to tap into the growing anger and resentment of those who see the increasing size and spending of the federal government
  • News Source: OpenSecrets.org | about 1 month ago
    At least one political candidate has said he's going to keep Ensign's money. Rep. Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.), who is running for governor in Tennessee,  "ignored calls to return donations from his Washington housemate, Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.)," Politico

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  • Blog Source: www.beloblog.com | 2 months ago
    Thieneman was trounced in the 2008 Republican primary by former Congresswoman Anne Northup. Republican Steve Pence dropped out of the mayor's race Friday, but Metro Councilman Hal Heiner appears poised to enter this month. ...
  • Blog Source: wfpltheedit.wordpress.com | 2 months ago
    Anne Northup in the GOP primary. Frustrated with the party’s leadership and head-butting with US Sen. Mitch McConnell, he then dropped out of the race, switched parties to become a Democrat and endorsed Rep. John Yarmuth. ...
  • Blog Source: www.beloblog.com | 2 months ago
    Hopes whoever is elected "truly loves Louisville." Former US Rep. Anne Northup: Committed to new job as a commissioner with the Consumer Product Safety Commission. I doubt Northup will ever run for office, again. ...

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