Allen Maricle | |
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Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 49th district | |
In office January 13, 1994 –January 1, 1999 | |
Preceded by | John Harper |
Succeeded by | Larry Belcher |
Personal details | |
Born | December 5,1962 |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Sullivan Junior College |
Allen Maricle (born December 5,1962) is an American politician and actor.
Maricle lived in Pioneer Village,Kentucky. He went to Sullivan Junior College and worked a communication specialist. He also worked in the television industry. He served two terms as a city councilman in Pioneer Village. First elected in a special election,he served three terms as a Republican in the Kentucky House of Representatives from January 1994 to January 1999. [1] [2] He was defeated for reelection in 1998 by Democrat Larry Belcher.
In 2023 he unsuccessfully challenged incumbent Secretary of State Michael Adams in the 2023 election. [3]
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