Peyton Griffee | |
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Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 26th district | |
Assumed office March 25, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Russell Webber |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Mount Washington,Kentucky |
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