Kentucky House of Representatives
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The Kentucky House of Representatives is the lower house of the Kentucky General Assembly
. It is composed of 100 Representatives elected from single-member districts throughout the Commonwealth
. Not more than two counties can be joined to form a House district, except when necessary to preserve the principle of equal representation. Representatives are elected to two-year terms with no term limits
. The Kentucky House of Representatives convenes at the State Capitol
in Frankfort
.
Section 47 of the Kentucky Constitution stipulates that all bills for raising revenue must originate in the House of Representatives.
be a citizen of Kentucky, be at least 24 years old at the time of election,
have resided in the state at least 2 years and the district at least 1 year prior to election.
Per section 30 of the Kentucky Constitution, representatives are elected every two years in the November following a regular session of the General Assembly.
When the Speaker is absent from the floor or otherwise unavailable, the Speaker pro tempore fills in as the chief presiding officer of the House.
In addition to the Speaker and Speaker pro tem, each party caucus elects a floor leader, a whip
, and caucus chair.
Kentucky General Assembly
The Kentucky General Assembly, also called the Kentucky Legislature, is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Kentucky.The General Assembly meets annually in the state capitol building in Frankfort, Kentucky, convening on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January...
. It is composed of 100 Representatives elected from single-member districts throughout the Commonwealth
Kentucky
The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central United States of America. As classified by the United States Census Bureau, Kentucky is a Southern state, more specifically in the East South Central region. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth...
. Not more than two counties can be joined to form a House district, except when necessary to preserve the principle of equal representation. Representatives are elected to two-year terms with no term limits
Term limits in the United States
Term limits in the United States apply to many offices at both the federal and state level, and date back to the American Revolution.-Pre-constitution:...
. The Kentucky House of Representatives convenes at the State Capitol
Kentucky State Capitol
The Kentucky State Capitol is located in Frankfort and is the house of the three branches of the state government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky...
in Frankfort
Frankfort, Kentucky
Frankfort is a city in Kentucky that serves as the state capital and the county seat of Franklin County. The population was 27,741 at the 2000 census; by population it is the 5th smallest state capital in the United States...
.
Section 47 of the Kentucky Constitution stipulates that all bills for raising revenue must originate in the House of Representatives.
Terms and qualifications
According to Section 32 of the Kentucky Constitution, a state representative must:be a citizen of Kentucky, be at least 24 years old at the time of election,
have resided in the state at least 2 years and the district at least 1 year prior to election.
Per section 30 of the Kentucky Constitution, representatives are elected every two years in the November following a regular session of the General Assembly.
Leadership
The Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives is the chief presiding officer of the Kentucky House. The Speaker's official duties include maintaining order in the House, recognizing members during debate, appointing committee chairs and determining the composition of committees, and determining which committee has jurisdiction over which bill. Traditionally, the Speaker has also served as Chair of the Rules Committee and the Committee on Committees.When the Speaker is absent from the floor or otherwise unavailable, the Speaker pro tempore fills in as the chief presiding officer of the House.
In addition to the Speaker and Speaker pro tem, each party caucus elects a floor leader, a whip
Whip (politics)
A whip is an official in a political party whose primary purpose is to ensure party discipline in a legislature. Whips are a party's "enforcers", who typically offer inducements and threaten punishments for party members to ensure that they vote according to the official party policy...
, and caucus chair.
Leaders
Position | Name | Party | Residence | District |
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Speaker of the House | Greg Stumbo Greg Stumbo Gregory D. "Greg" Stumbo is the Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives. Stumbo, a member of the Democratic Party, is a former Kentucky Attorney General from 2003 to 2007.-Early Career:... |
Democratic | Prestonsburg | 95 |
Speaker pro tempore | Larry Clark Larry Clark (Kentucky politician) Lawrence D. "Larry" Clark is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing the 46th District since 1984. He is the Speaker Pro Tempore.-External links:* official Kentucky Legislature site* from KentuckyVotes.org... |
Democratic | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
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Majority Floor Leader | Rocky Adkins Rocky Adkins Rocky Adkins is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing the 99th District since 1987. He is currently Majority Floor Leader.Adkins represents a district in eastern Kentucky.... |
Democratic | Sandy Hook | 99 |
Majority Whip | John Will Stacy | Democratic | West Liberty | 71 |
Majority Caucus Chair | Robert Damron | Democratic | Nicholasville | 39 |
Minority Floor Leader | Jeffrey Hoover | Republican | Jamestown | 83 |
Minority Whip | David Floyd | Republican | Bardstown | 50 |
Minority Caucus Chair | Bob M. DeWeese | Republican | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
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Current Composition
Affiliation | Party | Total | ||
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Democratic Kentucky Democratic Party The Kentucky Democratic Party is the local branch of the Democratic Party in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA. The party Chairman is Daniel Logsdon, Jr., Party Vice-Chair is Susie Watkins, and David Tandy is Treasurer... |
Republican | Vacant | ||
End of previous legislature | 65 | 35 | 100 | 0 |
Begin | 58 | 42 | 100 | 0 |
April 22, 2011 | 59 | 41 | ||
October 26, 2011 | 40 | 99 | 1 | |
Latest voting share | 59.6% | 40.4% |
List of Members
Member | Pty | Hometown | District | County | Since | Committee Chair | Vice Chair |
Steven Rudy Steven Rudy Steven Jack Rudy is a Kentucky politician and agribusiness owner, serving as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since defeating longtime Representative Charles Geveden in 2004.- Early life :... |
R | West Paducah Paducah, Kentucky Paducah is the largest city in Kentucky's Jackson Purchase Region and the county seat of McCracken County, Kentucky, United States. It is located at the confluence of the Tennessee River and the Ohio River, halfway between the metropolitan areas of St. Louis, Missouri, to the west and Nashville,... |
1 | Ballard Ballard County, Kentucky Ballard County is a county located in west of the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was created by the Kentucky State Legislature in 1842, and is named for Captain Bland Ballard, a soldier, statesman, and member of the Kentucky General Assembly. He was one of the few Kentucky volunteers to survive the... , Carlisle Carlisle County, Kentucky Carlisle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1886 and as of 2000, had a population of 5,351. Its county seat is Bardwell, Kentucky. The county is named for John Griffin Carlisle, a Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky... , Hickman Hickman County, Kentucky Hickman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1822. The elevation in the county ranges from to above sea level. As of 2000, the population was 5,262. Its county seat is Clinton. It is the least densely populated county in the state and is a prohibition or... , Fulton Fulton County, Kentucky Fulton County is the westernmost county of the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1845 from Hickman County, Kentucky. As of 2000, the population was 7,752. Its county seat is Hickman. The county is named for American inventor Robert Fulton... , McCracken McCracken County, Kentucky McCracken County is a county located in the Jackson Purchase, the extreme western end of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population was 65,514. The county seat, largest city, and only incorporated community is Paducah.... |
2005 | State Government |
Fred Nesler | D | Mayfield Mayfield, Kentucky As of the census of 2000, there were 10,349 people, 4,358 households, and 2,667 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,549.8 people per square mile . There were 4,907 housing units at an average density of 734.8 per square mile... |
2 | Graves, McCracken | 1993 | Appropriations & Revenue |
Brent Housman | R | Paducah | 3 | McCracken | 2009 | Banking & Insurance |
Mike Cherry | D | Princeton | 4 | Caldwell, Crittenden, Livingston, McCracken | 1999 | State Government | Melvin Henley | D | Murray | 5 | Calloway, Trigg | 2005 | Will Coursey | D | Benton | 6 | Lyon, Marshall, McCracken | 2008 | John A. Arnold | D | Sturgis | 7 | Daviess, Henderson Union | 1995 | Natural Resources & Environmental Protection | Agriculture & Small Business; Appropriations & Revenue |
John Tilley | D | Hopkinsville | 8 | Christian, Trigg | 2007 | Judiciary | Seniors, Military Affairs & Public Safety |
Myron Dossett | R | Pembroke | 9 | Christian | 2007 | Economic Development; Seniors, Military Affairs & Public Safety |
Ben Waide | R | Madisonville | 10 | Hopkins | 2011 | David Watkins | D | Henderson | 11 | Henderson | 2007 | Health & Welfare |
Jim Gooch | D | Providence | 12 | Daviess, Hopkins, McLean, Webster | 1995 | Natural Resources & Environment | Jim Glenn | D | Owensboro | 13 | Daviess | 2007 | State Government |
Tommy Thompson | D | Owensboro | 14 | Daviess, Ohio | 2003 | Brent Yonts | D | Greenville | 15 | Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg | 1997 | Appropriations & Revenue; Judiciary |
Martha Jane King | D | Lewisburg | 16 | Logan, Todd | 2009 | Budget Review, Judiciary and Justice |
C.B. Embry | R | Morgantown | 17 | Butler, Grayson, Hardin | 2003 | Dwight Butler | R | Dayton | 18 | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Daviess, Hancock, Hardin | 1995 | Agriculture & Small Business |
Michael Meredith | R | Brownsville | 19 | Edmonson, Hart, Larue | 2011 | Jody Richards Jody Richards Jody Richards is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing the 20th District since 1976 and former speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives.-Biography:... |
D | Bowling Green | 20 | Warren | 1976 | Jim DeCesare | R | Rockfield | 21 | Warren | 2005 | Wilson Stone | D | Scottsville Scottsville, Kentucky Scottsville is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 4,327 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Scottsville is located at .... |
22 | Allen, Simpson, Warren | 2009 | Education |
Johnny Bell | D | Glasgow | 23 | Barren, Warren | 2007 | Transportation |
Terry Mills | D | Lebanon | 24 | Casey, Marion, Pulaski | 2010 | Jimmie Lee | D | Elizabethtown | 25 | Hardin | 1993 | Tim Moore | R | Elizabethtown | 26 | Hardin | 2007 | Jeff Greer | D | Brandenburg Brandenburg, Kentucky Brandenburg is a city in Meade County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 2,049 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Meade County.-History:... |
27 | Bullitt, Meade, Hardin | 2007 | Banking & Insurance | Seniors, Military Affairs & Public Safety |
Charles Miller | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
28 | Jefferson | 1998 | Labor & Industry; Licensing & Occupations |
Kevin Bratcher | R | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
29 | Jefferson | 1997 | Tom Burch | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
30 | Jefferson | 1978 (1972-75) | Health & Welfare | Steve Riggs | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
31 | Jefferson | 1991 | Local Government | Banking & Insurance |
Julie Raque Adams | R | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
32 | Jefferson | 2011 | Ron Crimm | R | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
33 | Jefferson | 1997 | Banking & Insurance |
Mary Lou Marzian | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
34 | Jefferson | 1994 | Jim Wayne | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
35 | Jefferson | 1991 | Local Government |
Lonnie Napier Lonnie Napier Lonnie Napier is an American politician from the Republican Party . Napier is currently serving his fourteenth two-year term in the Kentucky House of Representatives.... |
R | Lancaster | 36 | Garrard, Madison Madison County, Kentucky Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2008, the population was 82,192. Its county seat is Richmond. The county is named for Virginia statesman James Madison, who later became the fourth President of the United States. This is also where famous pioneer Daniel... |
1985 | State Government |
Wade Hurt | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
37 | Jefferson | 2011 | Tim Firkins | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
38 | Jefferson | 2007 | Labor & Industry |
Robert R. Damron | D | Nicholasville | 39 | Jessamine, Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... |
1993 | Dennis Horlander | D | Shively | 40 | Jefferson | 1996 | Tom Riner Tom Riner Tom Riner is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing the 41st District.-External links:* - official government site*... |
D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
41 | Jefferson | 1982 | Education |
Reginald Meeks | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
42 | Jefferson | 2001 | Licensing & Occupations |
Darryl T. Owens | D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
43 | Jefferson | 2005 | Judiciary |
Joni Jenkins | D | Shively | 44 | Jefferson | 1995 | Labor & Industry |
Stan Lee | R | Lexington | 45 | Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... |
2001 | Larry Clark Larry Clark (Kentucky politician) Lawrence D. "Larry" Clark is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing the 46th District since 1984. He is the Speaker Pro Tempore.-External links:* official Kentucky Legislature site* from KentuckyVotes.org... |
D | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
46 | Jefferson Jefferson County, Kentucky As of the census of 2000, there were 693,604 people, 287,012 households, and 183,113 families residing in the county. The population density was . There were 305,835 housing units at an average density of... |
1984 | Rick Rand | D | Bedford | 47 | Carroll, Henry, Oldham Oldham County, Kentucky As of the census of 2000, there were 46,178 people, 14,856 households, and 12,196 families residing in the county. The population density was . There were 15,541 housing units at an average density of... , Trimble |
2003 | Appropriations & Revenue | Bob M. DeWeese | R | Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096... |
48 | Jefferson | 1993 | Appropriations & Revenue |
Linda Belcher | D | Shepherdsville | 49 | Bullitt | 2009 | Education |
David Floyd | R | Bardstown | 50 | Bullitt, Nelson, Spencer | 2005 | John "Bam" Carney John "Bam" Carney John Mitchel Owen Carney, known as Bam Carney is the Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from District 51 John Mitchel Owen Carney, known as Bam Carney (born September 30) is the Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from District 51 John Mitchel Owen... |
R | Campbellsville | 51 | Adair, Taylor | 2009 | Economic Development, Education |
Sara Beth Gregory | R | Monticello | 52 | McCreary, Pulaski Pulaski County, Kentucky Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 63,063 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Somerset6. The county is named for Count Kazimierz Pułaski. Most of the county is a prohibition or dry county... , Wayne |
2011 | James R. Comer | R | Tompkinsville | 53 | Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Monroe | 2001 | Banking & Insurance |
Mike Harmon | R | Danville | 54 | Boyle, Washington | 2003 | Tourism Development & Energy |
Kim King | R | Harrodsburg Harrodsburg, Kentucky Harrodsburg is a city in and the county seat of Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 8,014 at the 2000 census. It is the oldest city in Kentucky.-History:... |
55 | Anderson, Mercer, Spencer | 2011 | Carl Rollins | D | Midway | 56 | Fayette, Franklin, Woodford | 2007 | Education | Seniors, Military Affairs & Public Safety; State Government |
Derrick Graham | D | Frankfort | 57 | Franklin | 2003 | State Government |
Brad Montell | R | Shelbyville | 58 | Shelby, Spencer | 2003 | David Osborne | R | Prospect | 59 | Jefferson, Oldham | 2005 | Licensing & Occupations |
Sal Santoro | R | Florence | 60 | Boone Boone County, Kentucky Boone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1798. The population was 118,811 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Burlington. The county is named for frontiersman Daniel Boone... |
2007 | Royce W. Adams | D | Dry Ridge | 61 | Gallatin, Grant Grant County, Kentucky Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1820. As of 2000, the population was 22,384. Its county seat is Williamstown... , Owen |
1992 | Agriculture & Small Business |
Ryan F. Quarles Ryan Quarles Ryan Francis Quarles from Scott County, Kentucky, is a Republican Kentucky State Representative for Kentucky House District 62 - Scott County. From 2005-2008, he served two consecutive terms on the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education as the Council's student member and various other... |
R | Georgetown | 62 | Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... , Scott |
2011 | Alecia Webb-Edgington | R | Ft. Wright | 63 | Kenton | 2008 | Education |
Thomas Kerr | R | Taylor Mill | 64 | Kenton | 1985 | Arnold Simpson | D | Covington | 65 | Kenton | 1994 | Appropriations & Revenue |
Addia Wuchner | R | Burlington | 66 | Boone Boone County, Kentucky Boone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1798. The population was 118,811 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Burlington. The county is named for frontiersman Daniel Boone... |
2005 | Dennis Keene | D | Wilder | 67 | Campbell Campbell County, Kentucky Campbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed on December 17, 1794, from sections of Scott, Harrison and Mason counties. As of 2010, the population was 90,336. Its county seats are Alexandria and Newport... |
2005 | Licensing & Occupations | Economic Development |
Joseph M. Fischer | R | Ft. Thomas | 68 | Campbell Campbell County, Kentucky Campbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed on December 17, 1794, from sections of Scott, Harrison and Mason counties. As of 2010, the population was 90,336. Its county seats are Alexandria and Newport... |
1999 | Judiciary; Elections, Constitutional Amendments and Intergovernmental Affairs |
Adam Koenig | R | Erlanger | 69 | Boone, Campbell Campbell County, Kentucky Campbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed on December 17, 1794, from sections of Scott, Harrison and Mason counties. As of 2010, the population was 90,336. Its county seats are Alexandria and Newport... , Kenton |
2007 | Local Government |
Mike Denham | D | Maysville | 70 | Bracken, Fleming, Mason | 2001 | Agriculture & Small Business; Banking & Insurance; Local Government |
John Will Stacy | D | West Liberty | 71 | Menifee, Morgan, Rowan, Wolfe | 1993 | Sannie Overly | D | Paris | 72 | Bath, Bourbon, Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... , Nicholas Nicholas County, Kentucky Nicholas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population was 6,813. Its county seat is Carlisle. The county is named for George Nicholas, the "Father of the Kentucky Constitution".- Geography :... |
2008 | Donna Mayfield | R | Winchester | 73 | Clark Clark County, Kentucky Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1793. The population was 35,613 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Winchester, Kentucky... , Madison Madison County, Kentucky Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2008, the population was 82,192. Its county seat is Richmond. The county is named for Virginia statesman James Madison, who later became the fourth President of the United States. This is also where famous pioneer Daniel... |
2011 | Richard Henderson | D | Jeffersonville Jeffersonville, Kentucky There were 682 households out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.6% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families. 19.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone... |
74 | Montgomery Montgomery County, Kentucky Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 26,499. Its county seat is Mount Sterling. With regard to the sale of alcohol, it is classified as a moist county—a county in which alcohol sales are prohibited , but containing a "wet" city where package... , Powell Powell County, Kentucky Powell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 13,237. Its county seat is Stanton. The county was formed January 7, 1852, by Kentucky Governor Lazarus W. Powell... , Wolfe |
2007 | Agriculture & Small Business |
Kelly Flood | D | Lexington | 75 | Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... |
2009 | Ruth Ann Palumbo | D | Lexington | 76 | Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... |
1991 | Economic Development | Jesse Crenshaw | D | Lexington | 77 | Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... |
1993 | Tom McKee | D | Cynthiana | 78 | Campbell Campbell County, Kentucky Campbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed on December 17, 1794, from sections of Scott, Harrison and Mason counties. As of 2010, the population was 90,336. Its county seats are Alexandria and Newport... , Harrison, Pendleton, Robertson |
1997 | Agriculture & Small Business | Susan Westrom | D | Lexington | 79 | Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... |
1999 | Enrollment | Licensing & Occupations |
Danny Ford | R | Mount Vernon | 80 | Lincoln, Pulaski Pulaski County, Kentucky Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 63,063 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Somerset6. The county is named for Count Kazimierz Pułaski. Most of the county is a prohibition or dry county... , Rockcastle |
1982 | Rita Smart | D | Richmond | 81 | Madison Madison County, Kentucky Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2008, the population was 82,192. Its county seat is Richmond. The county is named for Virginia statesman James Madison, who later became the fourth President of the United States. This is also where famous pioneer Daniel... |
2011 | Vacant | 82 | Laurel, Whitley | Jeff Hoover | R | Jamestown | 83 | Clinton, Pulaski Pulaski County, Kentucky Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 63,063 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Somerset6. The county is named for Count Kazimierz Pułaski. Most of the county is a prohibition or dry county... , Russell |
1997 | Fitz Steele | D | Hazard | 84 | Harlan, Perry | 2009 | Natural Resources & Environment; Tourism Development & Energy |
Tommy Turner | R | Somerset | 85 | Laurel, Pulaski Pulaski County, Kentucky Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 63,063 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Somerset6. The county is named for Count Kazimierz Pułaski. Most of the county is a prohibition or dry county... |
1997 | Transportation |
Jim Stewart | R | Flat Lick | 86 | Knox, Laurel | 1997 | Labor & Industry; Natural Resources & Environment |
Rick G. Nelson | D | Middlesboro | 87 | Bell, Harlan | 2001 | Labor & Industry | Bill Farmer | R | Lexington | 88 | Fayette Fayette County, Kentucky Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 295,083 in the 2010 Census. Its territory, population and government are coextensive with the city of Lexington, which also serves as county seat.... |
2003 | Marie Rader | R | McKee | 89 | Jackson, Laurel, Owsley | 1997 | Transportation |
Tim Couch | R | Hyden | 90 | Clay, Harlan, Leslie | 2003 | Natural Resources & Environment |
Ted Edmonds | D | Jackson Jackson, Kentucky There were 1,005 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 18.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.3% had... |
91 | Breathitt, Estill, Lee | 2003 | Education; Economic Development |
John Short | D | Hindman Hindman, Kentucky As of the census of 2000, there were 787 people, 356 households, and 220 families residing in the city. The population density was 232.5 people per square mile . There were 415 housing units at an average density of 122.6 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 97.59% White, 0.38%... |
92 | Knott, Letcher, Magoffin | 2011 | Keith Hall | D | Phelps | 93 | Pike | 2001 | Natural Resources & Environment |
Leslie Combs | D | Pikeville | 94 | Harlan, Letcher, Pike | 2007 | Transportation |
Greg Stumbo | D | Prestonsburg Prestonsburg, Kentucky Prestonsburg is a city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. It lies in the eastern part of the state, along the banks of the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River. It was founded in 1797 by Col. John Preston—for whom it was named—along with Solomon Stratton, Matthias... |
95 | Floyd | 2008 (1980-04) | Committees, Rules | Jill York | R | Grayson Grayson, Kentucky As of the census of 2000, there were 3,877 people, 1,415 households, and 938 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,549.1 people per square mile . There were 1,538 housing units at an average density of 614.5 per square mile... |
96 | Carter, Lewis | 2009 | Hubert Collins | D | Wittensville Wittensville, Kentucky Wittensville is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. Wittensville's ZIP code is 41274.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 624 people, 250 households, and 192 families residing in the ZIP Code Tabulation Area Wittensville is an unincorporated... |
97 | Floyd, Johnson, Martin, Pike | 1991 | Transportation | Tanya Pullin | D | South Shore | 98 | Boyd, Greenup | 2001 | Military Affairs & Public Safety | Rock Adkins | D | Sandy Hook | 99 | Boyd, Elliott Elliott County, Kentucky Elliott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1869. As of 2000, the population is 6,748. Its county seat is Sandy Hook, Kentucky. The county is named for John Milton Elliott, U.S. Congressman; Confederate Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals... , Lawrence, Rowan |
1987 | Kevin Sinnette | D | Ashland | 100 | Boyd | 2009 | Banking & Insurance |
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