Jason Howell (Kentucky politician)

Jason Howell
Jason Howell
Member of the Kentucky Senate; from the 1st district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 1, 2021
Preceded by	Stanley H. Humphries
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Renee
Education	University of Kentucky College of Law (JD); The University of the South (BA);

Jason G. Howell is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky Senate representing District 1.

Biography[]

Howell was born in Fulton, Kentucky. He earned his JD from the University of Kentucky College of Law and his BA from The University of the South. He is married to Renee and they have three children. Howell worked as an attorney before entering politics.^[1]

In December 2019, Howell announced that he would be a candidate for the Kentucky State Senate in Kentucky's 1st State Senate district in 2020. Incumbent State Senator Stanley H. Humphries had announced that he would not be seeking re-election.^[2] The Republican primary for the seat was cancelled due to Howell being the only candidate.^[3] He was elected unopposed in the November 3, 2020 general election.^[4] He was sworn into office on January 1, 2021.

Electoral history[]

Kentucky Senate, District 1 General Election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jason Howell	40,128	100.0
Total votes			40,128	100.0

References[]

^ "Jason Howell's Biography". Vote Smart: The Voter's Self Defense System. Retrieved August 8, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Wright, Jon (December 27, 2019). "Murray's Howell will seek Senate seat". Murray Ledger. Murray. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
^ "There will be no Murray council primary; Howell only Senate candidate". Murray Ledger. Murray. January 11, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
^ Wright, John (November 4, 2020). "Howell is now senator-elect for Ky. 1st House Dist". Murray Ledger. Retrieved August 8, 2021.

External links[]

Kentucky Senate
Preceded by Stanley H. Humphries	Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 1st district 2021–present	Incumbent

[1] "Jason Howell's Biography". Vote Smart: The Voter's Self Defense System. Retrieved August 8, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] Wright, Jon (December 27, 2019). "Murray's Howell will seek Senate seat". Murray Ledger. Murray. Retrieved August 8, 2021.

[3] "There will be no Murray council primary; Howell only Senate candidate". Murray Ledger. Murray. January 11, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2021.

[4] Wright, John (November 4, 2020). "Howell is now senator-elect for Ky. 1st House Dist". Murray Ledger. Retrieved August 8, 2021.

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v t Members of the Kentucky Senate
President of the Senate Robert Stivers (R) President pro tempore David P. Givens (R) Majority Leader Damon Thayer (R) Minority Leader Morgan McGarvey (D)
▌Jason Howell (R) ▌Danny Carroll (R) ▌Whitney Westerfield (R) ▌Robby Mills (R) ▌ (R) ▌C. B. Embry (R) ▌Adrienne Southworth (R) ▌Matt Castlen (R) ▌David P. Givens (R) ▌Dennis Parrett (D) ▌John Schickel (R) ▌Alice Forgy Kerr (R) ▌Reggie Thomas (D) ▌Jimmy Higdon (R) ▌Rick Girdler (R) ▌Max Wise (R) ▌Damon Thayer (R) ▌Robin L. Webb (D) ▌Morgan McGarvey (D) ▌Paul Hornback (R) ▌Brandon Storm (R) ▌Donald Douglas (R) ▌Christian McDaniel (R) ▌Wil Schroder (R) ▌Robert Stivers (R) ▌Karen Berg (D) ▌Steve West (R) ▌Ralph Alvarado (R) ▌ (R) ▌Brandon Smith (R) ▌Phillip Wheeler (R) ▌Mike Wilson (R) ▌Gerald Neal (D) ▌Jared Carpenter (R) ▌Denise Harper Angel (D) ▌Julie Raque Adams (R) ▌David Yates (D) ▌Mike Nemes (R)
▌Republican (30) ▌Democratic (8) Kentucky General Assembly Kentucky House of Representatives Kentucky Senate

Jason Howell

Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 1st district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2021
Preceded by	Stanley H. Humphries

Personal details
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Renee
Education	University of Kentucky College of Law (JD) The University of the South (BA)