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American politician (born 1974)
Matt Lockett
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 39th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2021
Preceded byRuss Meyer
Personal details
BornMatt Lockett
(1974-06-08) June 8, 1974 (age 50)
Paducah, Kentucky, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceNicholasville, Kentucky
Education
CommitteesBanking and Insurance (Vice Chair)
Economic Development & Workforce Investment
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs
Local Government

Matt Lockett (born June 8, 1974) is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 39th House district since January 2021. His district comprises parts of Fayette and Jessamine counties.

Background

Lockett earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Murray State University, and later earned a Master of Arts from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

He is currently employed as a financial adviser at Family Wealth Group. Previously, he served as director of the Kentucky Department of Insurance's Health and Life division as well as the Property and Casualty division. and worked as a financial services professional.

Lockett is also a former chair of the Jessamine County Republican Party as well as a volunteer for the Alzheimer's Association and member of the Jessamine County Chamber of Commerce.

Political career

Elections

  • 2012 Lockett was unopposed in the 2012 Republican primary for Kentucky's 39th House district and was defeated in the 2012 Kentucky House of Representatives election by Democratic incumbent Robert Damron. He garnered 6,364 votes (43,7%).
  • 2020 Lockett won the 2020 Republican primary with 3,143 votes (59.9%), and won the 2020 Kentucky House of Representatives election with 13,485 votes (61.1%) against Democratic candidate Carolyn Dupont.
  • 2022 Lockett was unopposed in the 2022 Republican primary and won the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election with 8,329 votes (59.6%) against Democratic candidate Gwendolyn Mitchell.
  • 2024 Lockett was unopposed in the 2024 Republican primary and will face Democratic candidate Ryan Stanford in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election on November 5.

References

  1. "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
  2. "About Matt".
  3. Journal, The Jessamine (2020-01-16). "Lockett announces candidacy for state rep". Jessamine Journal. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
  4. ^ "Matt Lockett". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
  5. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official General Election Results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections. p. 37. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  6. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 3, 2020 Official General Election Results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  7. Patrick, Randy (2020-07-10). "Lockett, Dupont to vie for state rep.; Nich. commission field narrowed to 8". Jessamine Journal. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
  8. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 8, 2022 Official General Election Results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections. p. 46. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
Members of the Kentucky House of Representatives
Speaker
David Osborne (R)
Speaker pro tempore
David Meade (R)
Majority Leader
Steven Rudy (R)
Minority Leader
Pamela Stevenson (D)
  1. Steven Rudy (R)
  2. Kim Holloway (R)
  3. Randy Bridges (R)
  4. Wade Williams (R)
  5. Mary Beth Imes (R)
  6. Chris Freeland (R)
  7. Suzanne Miles (R)
  8. Walker Thomas (R)
  9. Myron Dossett (R)
  10. Josh Calloway (R)
  11. J. T. Payne (R)
  12. Jim Gooch Jr. (R)
  13. DJ Johnson (R)
  14. Scott Lewis (R)
  15. Rebecca Raymer (R)
  16. Jason Petrie (R)
  17. Robert Duvall (R)
  18. Samara Heavrin (R)
  19. Michael Meredith (R)
  20. Kevin Jackson (R)
  21. Amy Neighbors (R)
  22. Shawn McPherson (R)
  23. Steve Riley (R)
  24. Ryan Bivens (R)
  25. Steve Bratcher (R)
  26. Peyton Griffee (R)
  27. Nancy Tate (R)
  28. Jared Bauman (R)
  29. Chris Lewis (R)
  30. Daniel Grossberg (D)
  31. Susan Witten (R)
  32. Tina Bojanowski (D)
  33. Jason Nemes (R)
  34. Sarah Stalker (D)
  35. Lisa Willner (D)
  36. John Hodgson (R)
  37. Emily Callaway (R)
  38. Rachel Roarx (D)
  39. Matt Lockett (R)
  40. Nima Kulkarni (D)
  41. Mary Lou Marzian (D)
  42. Joshua Watkins (D)
  43. Pamela Stevenson (D)
  44. Beverly Chester-Burton (D)
  45. Adam Moore (D)
  46. Al Gentry (D)
  47. Felicia Rabourn (R)
  48. Ken Fleming (R)
  49. Thomas Huff (R)
  50. Candy Massaroni (R)
  51. Michael Sarge Pollock (R)
  52. Ken Upchurch (R)
  53. James Tipton (R)
  54. Daniel Elliott (R)
  55. Kim King (R)
  56. Daniel Fister (R)
  57. Erika Hancock (D)
  58. Jennifer Decker (R)
  59. David W. Osborne (R)
  60. Marianne Proctor (R)
  61. Savannah Maddox (R)
  62. Tony Hampton (R)
  63. Kim Banta (R)
  64. Kimberly Poore Moser (R)
  65. Stephanie Dietz (R)
  66. T. J. Roberts (R)
  67. Matthew Lehman (D)
  68. Mike Clines (R)
  69. Steven Doan (R)
  70. William Lawrence (R)
  71. Josh Bray (R)
  72. Matthew Koch (R)
  73. Ryan Dotson (R)
  74. David Hale (R)
  75. Lindsey Burke (D)
  76. Anne Donworth (D)
  77. George Brown Jr. (D)
  78. Mark Hart (R)
  79. Chad Aull (D)
  80. David Meade (R)
  81. Deanna Frazier Gordon (R)
  82. Nick Wilson (R)
  83. Josh Branscum (R)
  84. Chris Fugate (R)
  85. Shane Baker (R)
  86. Tom Smith (R)
  87. Adam Bowling (R)
  88. Vanessa Grossl (R)
  89. Timmy Truett (R)
  90. Derek Lewis (R)
  91. Bill Wesley (R)
  92. John Blanton (R)
  93. Adrielle Camuel (D)
  94. Mitch Whitaker (R)
  95. Ashley Tackett Laferty (D)
  96. Patrick Flannery (R)
  97. Bobby McCool (R)
  98. Aaron Thompson (R)
  99. Richard White (R)
  100. Scott Sharp (R)


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