Tanya Pullin (born September 15, 1957) is an American politician who was Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing district 98 from 2001 to 2016.[1][2] She resigned from the house in January 2016 after being appointed to an administrative law judgeship by governor Matt Bevin.[3]
2000 To challenge District 98 incumbent Republican Representative Hoby Anderson, Pullin was unopposed for the 2000 Democratic Primary[4] and won the November 7, 2000 General election with 8,160 votes (56.9%) against Representative Anderson.[5]
2002 Pullin and former Representative Anderson were both unopposed for their 2002 primaries,[6] setting up a rematch; Pullin won the November 5, 2002 General election with 5,798 votes (57.1%) against former Representative Anderson.[7]
2004 Pullin was unopposed for both the 2004 Democratic Primary[8] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 11,178 votes.[9]
2006 Pullin was challenged in the three-way 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,700 votes (81.1%)[10] and was unopposed for the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 9,825 votes.[11]
2008 Pullin was unopposed for both the 2008 Democratic Primary[12] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 12,606 votes.[13]
2010 Pullin was unopposed for both the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary[14] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 9,049 votes.[15]
2012 Pullin was challenged in the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,444 votes (74.0%)[16] and unopposed in the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 12,283 votes.[17]
2014 Pullin was unopposed for both the May 20, 2014 Democratic Primary and the November 4, 2014 General election, winning with 9,961 votes.[18]