John Vincent | |
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| Judge of the 32nd Kentucky Circuit Court | |
| Assumed office January 16, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | C. David Hagerman |
| Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 100th district | |
| In office June 1996 –January 1,2009 | |
| Preceded by | Don Farley |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Sinnette |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
John Vincent (born October 5,1959) is an American politician and jurist from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1996 to 2009. Since 2018 he has been a judge of the 32nd Kentucky Circuit Court.
Vincent was first elected to the house in a June 1996 special election following the death of incumbent representative Don Farley. [1] He did not seek reelection in 2008 and was succeeded by Democrat Kevin Sinnette. [2]
In January 2018 he was appointed to the court by governor Matt Bevin in order to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of C. David Hagerman. [3] He was elected to the remainder of the term in November 2018 and to a full eight-year term in 2022.