Cherlynn Stevenson | |
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| Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 88th district | |
| In office January 1, 2019 –January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Benvenuti |
| Succeeded by | Vanessa Grossl |
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| Born | July 17,1976 Hindman,Kentucky,U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Morehead State University (BS) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Cherlynn Watley Stevenson (born July 17,1976) [1] is an American politician and businesswoman who served as a member in the Kentucky House of Representatives,representing the 88th district from 2019 to 2025. [2] She also served as Minority Caucus Chair. [3] Her district comprised parts of Fayette and Scott counties. [4] She was defeated for reelection in 2024 by Republican candidate Vanessa Grossl.
A native of Eastern Kentucky,on May 13,2025,Stevenson declared her candidacy for Kentucky's 6th congressional district in the 2026 United States House of Representatives elections,which is being vacated by incumbent U.S. Representative Andy Barr,who is running for senator.