| Kenny Imes | |
|---|---|
| Judge/Executive of Calloway County | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office October 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Elkins |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – October 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Melvin Henley |
| Succeeded by | Larry Elkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1947-02-13) February 13, 1947 (age 77) |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary Beth Imes |
| Residence | Murray, Kentucky |
| Alma mater | Murray State University |
Kenny Imes (born February 13, 1947) is a U.S. politician currently serving as the Judge/Executive of Calloway County since October 2018; he was appointed to the position by governor Matt Bevin. He previously served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018. First elected in 2012 after incumbent Democratic representative Melvin Henley retired, he resigned in 2018 to become Judge/Executive. His wife Mary Beth Imes currently represents his former seat in the house.
Education
Imes attended Murray State University.
Elections
- 2012 When District 5 Democratic Representative Melvin Henley retired and left the seat open, Imes was unopposed for the May 22, 2012 Republican Primary and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 9,639 votes (56.0%) against Democratic nominee Hal Kemp, who had run for the seat in 2006.
References
- Rep. Kenny Imes (R-KY-005)
- ^ Horbelt, Jennifer (October 1, 2018). "State Rep. Kenny Imes appointed Calloway County judge executive". WPSD. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
- Berry, Tom (December 22, 2011). "State Rep. Melvin Henley will not seek fifth term". The Kentucky New Era. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
- "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
- "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
- Campaign site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Kenny Imes at Ballotpedia
- Kenny Imes at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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