Emily Callaway
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Emily Callaway | |
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Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jeffery Donohue |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Louisville, Kentucky |
Profession | Substitute teacher |
Committees | Education Health Services Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations |
Emily Myers Callaway (born June 6, 1978) is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 1, 2023. She represents Kentucky's 37th House district which includes parts of Bullitt and Jefferson County.[1]
Background
[edit]Callaway graduated from Pleasure Ridge Park High School before attending the University of Louisville. She works as a substitute teacher at Whitefield Academy.[1]
She identifies as a Baptist.[2]
Political career
[edit]Elections
[edit]- 2022 Callaway won the 2022 Republican primary with 1,302 votes (62.8%) against Jimmy Maricle, and won the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election with 7,494 votes (57.9%), unseating Democratic incumbent Jeffery Donohue. She assumed office on January 1, 2023.[2]
- 2024 Callaway was unopposed in the 2024 Republican primary, and will face Democratic candidate John Stovall in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election on November 5.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ a b c "Emily Callaway". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-06-24.