Angie Hatton | |
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Vice Chair of the Kentucky Public Service Commission | |
Assumed office March 10, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Marianne Butler |
Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 94th district | |
In office January 1,2017 –January 1,2023 | |
Preceded by | Leslie A. Combs |
Succeeded by | Jacob Justice |
Personal details | |
Born | Whitesburg,Kentucky,U.S. | October 28,1972
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Whitesburg,Kentucky |
Website | https://angiehatton.com/ |
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Governor Andy Beshear appointed Hatton to the Kentucky Public Service Commission on March 10,2023. [4] [5]
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