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Scott Lewis (politician)

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Scott Lewis
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 14th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
Preceded byMatt Castlen
Personal details
Born (1961-06-02) June 2, 1961 (age 63)
Political partyRepublican
CommitteesEducation Assessment and Accountability Review Subcommittee (Co-Chair)

Education

Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs

Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection

Scott Lewis (born June 2, 1961) is an American politician from Kentucky. He is a Republican and represents District 14 in the Kentucky House of Representatives.[1] His district encompasses Hancock and Ohio counties as well as part of Daviess County. He was first elected in 2018 when incumbent Matt Castlen retired to run for the Kentucky Senate.

Background[edit]

Lewis graduated from Stuart High School before attending the University of Louisville and earning a Bachelor of Science. Later, he earned a Master of Arts and Rank I Certification from Western Kentucky University.

Political Career[edit]

Elections[edit]

2018 Lewis won the 2018 Republican primary with 2,555 votes and won the 2018 Kentucky House of Representatives election against Democratic candidate Elizabeth Belcher, winning with 11,757 votes.[2]

2020 Lewis was unopposed in both the 2020 Republican primary, and the 2020 Kentucky House of Representatives election, winning with 19,304 votes.[2]

2022 Lewis was unopposed in both the 2022 Republican primary, and the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election, winning with 12,313 votes.[2]

2024 Lewis was unopposed in the 2024 Republican primary, and will face Democratic candidate Chanda Garner in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election on November 5.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
  2. ^ a b c d "Scott Lewis (Kentucky)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-06-06.