Gary C. Johnson

Gary Johnson
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 31st district
In office
January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2001
Preceded byKelsey Friend Sr.
Succeeded byRay Jones II
Personal details
Born1946 (age 78–79)
Political partyDemocratic

Gary C. Johnson (born 1946) is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky Senate from 1997 to 2001.[1] Johnson was elected in 1996, defeating incumbent senator Kelsey Friend Sr. for renomination. At the time it was the most expensive state legislative race in the history of Kentucky.[2] He did not seek reelection in 2000.[3]

References

  1. ^ "11096-2011BigSkyConvention". Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Pike attorney Johnson beats 22-year incumbent". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 29, 1996. p. A4.
  3. ^ "Power shifts in eastern Kentucky". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 24, 2000. p. A1. ... with current Sen. Gary Johnson, D-Pikeville, deciding not to run again.


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