Richard Heath

Richard Heath (born August 9, 1955) is a U.S. politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 2[2] since January 8, 2013.

Richard Heath
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 2nd[1] district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byFred Nesler
Personal details
Born (1955-08-09) August 9, 1955
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Mayfield, Kentucky, U.S.
Alma materMurray State University

Education

Heath earned his BS in agricultural education and his MA in agriculture from Murray State University.

Elections

  • 2012 When District 2 Democratic Representative Fred Nesler retired and left the seat open, Heath won the May 22, 2012 Republican Primary with 752 votes (78.6%)[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 9,681 votes (54.8%) against Democratic nominee Kelly Whitaker.[4]

References

  1. "Representative Richard Heath (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  2. "Richard Heath's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  3. "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 22. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  4. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 25. Retrieved April 23, 2014.


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