Josh Branscum | |
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Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 83rd district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Hoover |
Personal details | |
Born | Russell Springs,Kentucky,U.S. | June 13,1982
Political party | Republican |
Education | Georgetown College (BA) Eastern Kentucky University (BS) |
Josh Branscum (born June 13,1982) [1] is an American politician serving as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 83rd district. Elected in November 2020,he assumed office on January 1,2021.
Branscum was born and raised in Russell Springs,Kentucky. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in organizational communication from Georgetown College and a Bachelor of Science in construction management from Eastern Kentucky University. [2]
Branscum is the president of Branscum Construction. He was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 1,2021. In February 2021,Branscum became the lead sponsor of an election security bill. [3]
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