James Kay (Kentucky politician)

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James Kay
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 56th[1] district
Assumed office
June 24, 2013
Preceded by
Personal details
Born (1982-12-19) December 19, 1982 (age 39)
Woodford County, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceVersailles, Kentucky
Alma materUniversity of Kentucky
University of Kentucky College of Law
ProfessionAttorney
Websitevotejameskay.com

James L. Kay II (born December 19, 1982, in Woodford County, Kentucky) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 56[2] since his June 24, 2013 special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative .

Education[]

Kay earned his BA in history and political science from the University of Kentucky and his JD from University of Kentucky College of Law.

Elections[]

  • 2013 When District 56 Representative Rollins left the Legislature and left the seat open, Kay won the three-way June 25, 2013 Special election with 3,925 votes (44.0%) against Republican candidate Lyen Crews (who had run for the seat in 2010) and Independent candidate John-Mark Hack.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Representative James Kay (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "James Kay's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky June 25, 2013 Special Election" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. Retrieved April 25, 2014.

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