James R. Carr is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007. Carr was first elected in 2004, defeating incumbent representative John W. Adams in the Democratic primary election.[1] Carr switched to the Republican party in October 2005 and was defeated for reelection by Democrat John Tilley.[2]

James Carr
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 8th district
In office
January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2007
Preceded byJohn W. Adams
Succeeded byJohn Tilley
Personal details
Political partyRepublican (since 2005)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic (before 2005)

References edit

  1. ^ "Incumbents hold on in state house". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 19, 2004. p. A12.
  2. ^ "W. Ky. Legislator Switches to GOP". The Lexington Herald-Leader. October 4, 2005. p. B1.