Stephanie Dietz | |
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Member of the KentuckyHouseofRepresentatives from the 65th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Buddy Wheatley |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Jim |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Edgewood,Kentucky [1] |
Profession | Lawyer |
Stephanie A. Dietz (born February 2,1969) [2] is an American politician who has served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 65th district since 2023. She was elected to the seat in the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election with 51% of the vote.
Dietz graduated from Woodford County High School in 1987, [3] and graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Juris Doctor from Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 1994. [4] She married her husband Jim in 1998. He was an Infantryman,and is now a lawyer. [5] Dietz runs a company called Dietz Family Law. [6] In 2014,she unsuccessfully ran for Kenton County Family Court judge. [7]
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