Randy Bridges
Randy Bridges | |
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Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 3rd district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Watkins |
Personal details | |
Born | Paducah, Kentucky, US | November 25, 1961
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Carla |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Paducah, Kentucky, US |
Committees | Local Government (Chair)
Transportation Natural Resources and Energy Administrative Regulations Review Subcommittee |
Randall E. Bridges (born November 25, 1961) is an American politician serving as a member in the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 3rd district. Bridges was first elected to the house in 2018 following the retirement of Gerald Watkins. His district comprises Livingston and McCracken counties. Bridges also serves as chair of the House Standing Committee on Local Government.[1][2]
Personal Life
[edit]Bridges was born and raised in Paducah where he graduated from Reidland High School in 1979. He is a local businessman and has been self-employed since 1986. He has owned and operated several local businesses including convenient stores and a pool store with retail and installation operations. Currently, he owns Randy Bridges Property Management Inc. and is a Broker and Managing Partner with ReMax Realty Group of Paducah
He is a member of the National Association of Realtors, Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce, Paducah Board of Realtors, and the Rotary Club of Paducah. [3][4][5] In 2018 he ran for representative of Kentucky's 3rd district against Martha Emmons. Bridges won the election with 53.3% of the vote.[6] He assumed office on January 1, 2019. He ran for re-election in 2020 against Corbin Snardon. Bridges won the election by 19.8 points.[7] In 2022, he ran for re-election unopposed.[3]
Political Career
[edit]Elections
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Randy Bridges | 10,309 | 100.0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Randy Bridges | 11,333 | 59.9% | |
Democratic | Corbin Snardon | 7,590 | 40.1% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Randy Bridges | 7,484 | 53.3% | |
Democratic | Martha Emmons | 6,553 | 46.7% |
References
[edit]- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ a b c "Randy Bridges". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ "Legislator Information". services.statescape.com. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ "The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers - Rep. Randy Bridges (R-KY-003)". www.congressweb.com. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ a b "Kentucky State House - District 3 Election Results | USA TODAY". www.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ a b "Kentucky State House - District 3 Election Results | The Florida Times-Union". www.jacksonville.com. Retrieved 2023-05-29.