Michael Pollock (politician)

For other people with similar names, see Michael Pollock (disambiguation).

Sarge Pollock
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 51st district
Incumbent
Assumed office November 29, 2021
Preceded by	John Carney
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Education	Campbellsville University (BS)
Committees	Banking & Insurance (Vice Chair) Agriculture Tourism & Outdoor Recreation

Michael Edward "Sarge" Pollock (born May 27, 1966) is an American politician and Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 51st House district since November 2021. His district comprises Marion and Taylor counties.[1]

Background

Pollock earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Campbellsville University. Since 2001, he has worked as an insurance risk advisor for Jessie Insurance of Central Kentucky.[2]

Political career

Elections

• 2021 Governor Andy Beshear called for a special election to take place on November 2, 2021, following the passing of Incumbent representative John "Bam" Carney.[3] Pollock won the 2021 Kentucky House of Representatives special election with 5,217 votes (73.7%) against Democratic candidate Edwin Rogers and Independent Timothy Shafer.[4]
• 2022 Pollock was unopposed in the 2022 Republican primary[5] and won the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election with 10,629 votes (71.9%) against Democratic candidate Jennifer Wheeler.[6]
• 2024 Pollock was unopposed in the 2024 Republican primary and will be unopposed in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election on November 5.[5]

References

1. "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
2. "Republicans retain 3 legislative seats in Kentucky". AP NEWS. 2021-11-03. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
3. Adams, Michael G. "SPECIAL ELECTIONS SET FOR NOVEMBER 2". www.kentucky.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
4. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2021 Official Special Election 51st Representative District Results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
5. "Michael Pollock". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
6. "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 8, 2022 Official General Election Results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections. p. 51. Retrieved July 22, 2024.