Mary Ann Tobin

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Tobin ran in the Democratic primary in Kentucky's 2020 election for the U.S. Senate. Tobin placed fourth behind Amy McGrath, Charles Booker, and Mike Broihier. [17]

Business dealings

After leaving politics she focused on her family's, and personal, businesses. She is the current co-owner of Broadbent Wildlife Sanctuary in Meade County. [18] [19] She is a part owner of First State Bank located in Irvington,[ citation needed ] a co-owner of Brandenburg Telephone company, and owns a 3,300 acre farm. [11]

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Mary Ann Tobin
Auditor of Kentucky
In office
January 1984 January 1988
Party political offices
Preceded by Democratic nominee for Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts
1983
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Auditor of Kentucky
1984–1988
Succeeded by