Richard White | |
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Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 99th district | |
Assumed office March 3, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Rocky Adkins |
Personal details | |
Born | November 4,1952 |
Political party | Republican |
Richard White (born November 4,1952) is an American lumberman and politician from Kentucky. [1] He is a Republican and represents District 99 in the State House. [2] White won the special election for House District 99 on February 25,2020,defeating Democrat Bill Redwine. [3]
In February 2022,White was hospitalized under critical condition in Frankfort,Kentucky for internal bleeding. [4]
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