Johnny Bell

Johnny W. Bell (born June 15, 1965) is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 23[2] from 2007 to 2016. He also served as the Majority Whip of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2015 to 2016.

For the Canadian football player, see Johnny Bell (Canadian football).
Johnny Bell
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 23rd[1] district
In office
January 2007 – December 2016
Preceded bySteve Nunn
Succeeded bySteve Riley
Personal details
Born (1965-06-15) June 15, 1965
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceGlasgow, Kentucky
Alma materWestern Kentucky University
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
ProfessionAttorney

Education

Bell earned his BS from Western Kentucky University and his JD from Northern Kentucky University.

Elections
  • 2012 Bell was unopposed for both the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary[3] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 12,250 votes.[4]
  • 2006 To challenge District 23 incumbent Republican Representative Steve Nunn, Bell was unopposed for the 2006 Democratic Primary[5] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 6,652 votes (53.4%) against Representative Nunn.[6]
  • 2008 Bell was unopposed for both the 2008 Democratic Primary[7] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 12,418 votes.[8]
  • 2010 Bell was unopposed for the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary[9] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 7,741 votes (56.7%) against Republican nominee Pam Browning.[10]

References
  1. "Representative Johnny Bell (D)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Archived from the original on July 9, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  2. "Johnny Bell's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  3. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  4. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 33. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  5. "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  6. "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  7. "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  8. "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  9. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 23. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  10. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 36. Retrieved April 29, 2014.


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