This guy is running against Mitch McConnell. Has anyone heard of him?

[kentuck]

[elleng]

1. Like the song,

would like to see more of the guy.

[kentuck]

2. Here is a short interview with the guy? But I don't think he is a friend of the Clintons??

[elleng]

4. and that may be ONE of the things that does him in,

no Dem $.

Liked him.

[Tx4obama]

3. Only thing I found on Wiki is that he is a contractor

United States Senate election in Kentucky, 2014

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Kentucky,_2014

No one has put up a BIO page for him yet.

[nadinbrzezinski]

5. No idea, but that is an effective, populist add

[A Little Weird]

6. A little

I've heard of him but don't know much. He's from Owensboro and I was thinking that he's run for office before (but I may be mistaken, I can't think of any details).

Hillbilly Report had a video of him not too long ago being interviewed on Current TV - http://www.hillbillyreport.org/diary/4608/ed-marksberry-candidate-for-us-senate-on-current-tv-may-23-2013-video

He sounds like a good, progressive guy but I'm not sure he's got the name recognition to win statewide. I'm going to ask around and see how many people I work with have heard of him.