Patti Minter

Patti Minter
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 20th district
In office January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023
Preceded by	Jody Richards
Succeeded by	Kevin Jackson
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Michael[1]
Children	1[1]
Residence	Bowling Green, Kentucky[1]
Alma mater	University of Tennessee, University of Virginia[1]
Website	pattiminterforky.com

Patti Minter is an American politician. She is a Democrat who represented the 20th district in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2019 to 2023. In 2024, she unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Bowling Green.

Education

Minter earned a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Tennessee in 1986, and a PhD in history from the University of Virginia in 1994.[1]

Political career

In 2018, Minter was elected to represent the 20th district in the Kentucky House of Representatives.[2]

Minter lost reelection to Republican Kevin Jackson in 2022.

Electoral record

2018 Democratic primary election: Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patti Minter	1,333	43.7%
	Democratic	Rick DuBose	870	28.5%
	Democratic	Ashlea Shepherd Porter	360	11.8%
	Democratic	Brian Nash	281	9.2%
	Democratic	Eldon John Renaud	208	6.8%

2018 general election: Kentucky House of Representatives, District 20[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patti Minter	6,253	53.5%
	Republican	Benjamin Lawson	5,436	46.5%

References

1. "Patti Minter's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
2. "Patti Minter". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 16 April 2020.