W. Brad Montell (born December 5, 1956, in Fayette County, Kentucky) is an American politician and was a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 58[1] from January 2003 to October 2016, when he resigned his seat to accept a position with Governor Matt Bevin's administration.[2]
Brad Montell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 58th district | |
| In office January 1, 2003 – October 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Tapp |
| Succeeded by | Rob Rothenburger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 5, 1956 Fayette County, Kentucky |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Shelbyville, Kentucky |
Education
editMontell earned his BA and MA from Western Kentucky University.
Elections
edit- 2002: With District 58 incumbent Representative Gary Tapp ran for Kentucky Senate, Montell was unopposed for the 2002 Republican Primary[3] and won the November 5, 2002 General election with 7,154 votes (52.1%) against Democratic nominee David Eaton.[4]
- 2004: Montell and returning 2002 Democratic opponent David Eaton both won their 2004 primaries,[5] setting up a rematch; Montell won the November 2, 2004 General election with 11,503 votes (55.3%) against Eaton.[6]
- 2006: Montell was unopposed for the 2006 Republican Primary[7] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 9,377 votes (55.1%) against Democratic nominee Bill Young.[8]
- 2008: Montell and returning 2006 Democratic challenger Bill Young were both unopposed for their 2008 primaries,[9] setting up a rematch; Montell won the November 4, 2008 General election with 14,064 votes (57.4%) against Young.[10]
- 2010: Montell ran unopposed for both the May 18, 2010 Republican Primary[11] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 15,592 votes.[12]
- 2012: Montell again ran unopposed for both the May 22, 2012 Republican Primary[13] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 19,491 votes.[14]
References
edit- ^ "Brad Montell's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "Montell to resign House seat to accept post as deputy secretary of Education and Workforce Cabinet". KyForward. 2016-09-27. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- ^ "2002 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "2002 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "2004 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "2004 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 25. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 49. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 42. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
External links
edit- Official page at the Kentucky General Assembly
- Profile at Vote Smart
- W. Brad Montell at Ballotpedia
- Brad Montell at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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