Kenny Imes (born February 13, 1947) is a

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politician currently serving as the Judge/Executive of Calloway County since October 2018; he was appointed to the position by governor

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. He previously served in the

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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 Mary Beth Imes (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2021. She represents Kentucky's 5th House district, which includes Calloway County and ...

currently represents his former seat in the house.

Education

Imes attended

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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

External links

Official page
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Campaign site
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Kenny Imes
at the National Institute on Money in State Politics Place of birth missing (living people) 1947 births Living people Republican Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives Murray State University alumni People from Murray, Kentucky County judges in Kentucky 21st-century members of the Kentucky General Assembly {{Kentucky-politician-stub