Amy Neighbors
Amy Neighbors | |
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| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Bart Rowland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 12, 1975 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Metcalfe County, Kentucky |
| Alma mater | Western Kentucky University (Bachelor of Science) |
| Committees | Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations Transportation Agriculture Health Services |
Amy Neighbors (born November 12, 1975) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2023. She represents Kentucky's 21st House district which comprises Adair, Cumberland, Metcalfe, and Monroe Counties. She is a retired Nursing home administrator.[1] She is the first woman to ever represent Metcalfe County in the house.[2]
Political career
[edit]Elections
[edit]2022 Neighbors won the 2022 Republican primary with 3,609 votes (33.2%) against a crowded field of four opponents. Neighbors was unopposed in the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election, winning with 13,283 votes. She assumed office on January 1, 2023.[3]
2024 Neighbors was unopposed in the 2024 Republican primary, and will face Democratic candidate Jeffery Humble in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election on November 5.[3]
Background
[edit]Neighbors graduated from Metcalfe County High School in 1994, and earned a Bachelor of Science in health care administration from Western Kentucky University in 1999.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ "Neighbors makes history for Metcalfe". Jobe for Kentucky. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b c "Amy Neighbors". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Representative, Amy Neighbors for State. "Hello and Welcome!". Amy Neighbors for State Representative. Retrieved 2024-06-12.