Scott Lewis | |
---|---|
Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 14th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Matt Castlen |
Personal details | |
Born | June 2,1961 |
Political party | Republican |
Committees | Education Assessment and Accountability Review Subcommittee (Co-Chair) Education Elections,Const. Amendments &Intergovernmental Affairs Veterans,Military Affairs,&Public Protection |
Scott Lewis (born June 2,1961) is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2019. [1] He represents Kentucky's 14th House district,which includes Hancock and Ohio counties as well as part of Daviess County. [1] He was first elected in 2018 when incumbent Matt Castlen retired to run for the Kentucky Senate. [2]
Lewis graduated from Stuart High School before attending the University of Louisville and earning a Bachelor of Science degree. He also graduated from the Kentucky State Police Academy in Frankfort. Later,he earned a Master of Arts degree and Rank I Certification from Western Kentucky University.
Lewis served as a Kentucky State Trooper in Daviess County. [3] He has been employed as an educator at various levels including as a teacher,coach,and principal before being chosen as superintendent of Hancock County Schools in 2006. He served in this position for six years before being chosen as superintendent of Ohio County Schools in 2012. [3] He resigned from his position on December 31,2018,following his election to the Kentucky House of Representatives. [4]
Lewis owns and operates storage unit rental company. [3]
He has also held various community roles such as serving as a board member of the Ohio County Health Department,Ohio County Fair,Ohio County Industrial Foundation,Ohio County Economic Development Alliance,First United Bank Advisory Board,Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation,and Ohio County Wellness Center. Lewis has also held statewide positions as well such as president of Green River Regional Educational Cooperative,and member of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Board of Control,Kentucky Association of School Administrators,and Kentucky Association of School Superintendents. [3]
Steven Jack Rudy is an American politician and agribusiness owner who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2005. He represents Kentucky's 1st House district,which includes Ballard,Carlisle,Fulton,and Hickman counties as well as part of McCracken County.
Suzanne Miles is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2014. She represents Kentucky's 7th House district,which includes Daviess,Henderson,and Union counties. She serves as the House's Majority Caucus Chair,and is the first woman in Kentucky to serve as both an acting floor leader and an acting speaker of the chamber.
Kenneth Upchurch is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 52nd House district since February 2013. He had previously held the seat from 1999 to 2010. His district includes McCreary and Wayne counties as well as part of Pulaski County.
Michael Lee Meredith is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 19 since January 2011. His district comprises all of Edmonson County as well as part of Warren County.
David W. Osborne is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since May 2005. He represents Kentucky's 59th House district which includes part of Oldham County.
Myron B. Dossett is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2007. He represents Kentucky's 9th House district,which includes part of Christian County.
Tommy N. Thompson is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2003 to 2017,representing district 14. Thompson was first elected in 2002 when Republican incumbent Mark Treesh retired to run for the Kentucky Senate. He was defeated for reelection in 2016 by Matt Castlen.
Jim Gooch Jr. is an American politician and member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 1995. He represents Kentucky's 12th House district,which includes Crittenden,McLean,Union,and Webster counties. Gooch switched parties from Democratic to Republican in December 2015. He has served as chair of the House Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Energy for over 20 years.
DJ Johnson is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2021. He represents Kentucky's 13th House district,which includes part of Daviess County.
Jason Petrie is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2017. His represents Kentucky's 16th House district,which includes Logan and Todd counties as well as part of Christian County. Currently,Petrie serves as chair of the House Standing Committee on Appropriates and Revenue.
Phillip R. Pratt is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 62nd House district since January 2017. His district consists of part of Scott County. Pratt is not seeking reelection in 2024.
Samara Rae Heavrin is an American politician from Kentucky. She is a Republican and represents District 18 in the State House.
Steve Riley is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 23rd house district. His district consists of Barren County. He assumed office on January 1,2017.
Deanna Frazier Gordon is an American politician and audiologist serving as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 81st House district. Her district includes part of Madison County.
Jonathan Dixon is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2021. He represents Kentucky's 11th House district,which includes only Henderson County. He is not seeking reelection in 2024.
Matthew R. Koch is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 72nd House district. His district includes Bourbon,Fleming,and Nicholas County.
Thomas Huff is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 49th House district. His district comprises part of Bullitt County. He assumed office in January 2019.
Mark Hart is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 78th House district. His district includes Pendleton County as well as parts of Boone,Campbell,and Kenton counties. Elected in November 2016,he assumed office in January 2017.
Kim Banta is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 63rd House district. Her district includes parts of Boone and Kenton counties.
Scott L. Sharp is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2021. He represents Kentucky's 100th House district,which includes Lawrence County and part of Boyd County.