J. Dorsey Ridley (born November 26,1953) is an American politician. He was a member of the Kentucky Senate from the 4th District,serving from 2004 to 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[5] First elected in a July 2004 special election following the death of senator Paul Herron,he was defeated for reelection in 2018 by Republican Robby Mills.
Ridley served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1987 to 1995. He was first elected in 1986,defeating incumbent Roy Joe Head in the Democratic primary election. He did not seek reelection in 1994.
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