Kevin Jackson (politician)
Kevin Jackson | |
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| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 20th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Patti Minter |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Bowling Green, Kentucky |
| Committees | Commission on Race and Access to Opportunity (co-chair) Economic Development & Workforce Investment Primary and Secondary Education Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations |
Kevin L. Jackson is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives. He represents Kentucky's 20th House district, which includes parts of Bowling Green and Warren County.[1]
Background
Jackson received his Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Rank I Certification from Western Kentucky University. He worked for 32 years in the Warren, Edmonson, and Barren County school systems as a teacher, guidance counselor, administrator, and coach before retiring. Since retiring from the education system, Jackson has been as a financial consultant for Studle Financial Services.
He is a former member of the Warren County Public School Board and BG-WC Community Education Board. He is also a member of the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce.[2]
Political career
Elections
- 2022 Jackson won the 2022 Republican primary with 2,152 votes (85.7%) against opponent Leanette Lopez, and won the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election against Democratic incumbent Patti Minter, winning with 6,762 votes (54.5%).[3]
- 2024 Jackson was unopposed in both the 2024 Republican primary and the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election, winning the latter with 12,103 votes.[4]
References
- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-23.
- ^ Michels, Sarah (2022-11-08). "Jackson defeats Minter in revamped 20th District". Bowling Green Daily News. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Kevin Jackson". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 5, 2024, Official General Election results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections. p. 39. Retrieved March 10, 2025.