Shelley Funke Frommeyer | |
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Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 24th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Wil Schroder |
Personal details | |
Born | June 21,1969 |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Alexandria,Kentucky,U.S. |
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