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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Kentucky

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 599 Total Amount $960,541,427
All earmarks No. 679* Total Amount $2,879,856,427*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lake Cumberland Community Action Agency, bus equipment, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $70,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) Locations Lake Cumberland, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Estill County Sheriff Security Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $60,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Irvine, Kentucky Recipients Estill County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hickman/Magnoua Bluff
(Energy and Water)
Amount $60,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Oldham County Mobile Data Terminal Project, KY
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $57,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations LaGrange, Kentucky Recipients Oldham County (Ky.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Owen County Sheriff Office, KY Mobile Data Terminal Acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $55,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Owenton, Kentucky Recipients Owen County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pulaksi County Sheriff Department Helicopter Improvements
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $50,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Pulaski County (Ky.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Todd County Sheriffs Department Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $50,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Elkton, Kentucky Recipients Todd County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Bourbon County Law Enforcement Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $50,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Paris, Kentucky Recipients Bourbon County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ballard County for the Ballard County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Community Shelter
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $49,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) Locations Ballard, Kentucky Recipients Ballard County (Ky.) Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Cadiz Downtown Development Project, for economic development and community growth
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $49,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) Locations Cadiz, Kentucky Recipients City of Cadiz, Ky.

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