Jim Glenn

James Glenn Jr. (born February 17, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama)[1] is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives.

Not to be confused with Jimmy Glenn.
Jim Glenn
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 13th district
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
Preceded byDJ Johnson
In office
2007–2017
Preceded byJoe Bowen
Succeeded byDJ Johnson
Personal details
Born (1948-02-17) February 17, 1948
Birmingham, Alabama
Political partyDemocratic Party
Spouse(s)Cornelia
ResidenceOwensboro, Kentucky
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin, University of Kentucky
Professioneducator

Personal life

Jim Glenn was married to his wife Cornelia for 38 years, who died in June 2010. He currently resides in Owensboro and has two children: Kim and James III.[1] Glenn is a devout Christian.[1] Glenn obtained his BS from the University of Wisconsin-Superior in 1971, his MBA from the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh in 1974, and his EdD from the University of Kentucky in 2001.[1]

Career

Glenn is representing District 13 of Kentucky House since 2019. Glenn was also a candidate for Kentucky state Treasurer in the 2015 Democratic primary.

In 2018, Glenn made history by winning the Kentucky House race by just one vote.[2]

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References
  1. "Representative James Glenn Jr. Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  2. ""A win's a win": Just one vote decides Kentucky House race". cbsnews.com. Retrieved 17 November 2018.


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