Candidate · State Senate, District 36
Julie Raque Adams
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Kentucky Senate. Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, approve some of the governor's appointments, and with the House can override the governor's veto with a majority of each chamber. A term is four years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Senator, Senate District 36 (since 2015)
- Occupation
- Small business owner
- Lives in
- Louisville
Background
- Adams has served in the Kentucky Senate, District 36, since 2015 and chairs the Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee. source: legislature.ky.gov
- Adams served in the Kentucky House from 2011 to 2014 and on the Louisville Metro Council from 2003 to 2009. source: legislature.ky.gov
- Adams earned a B.A. from Saint Mary's College and an M.A. from The George Washington University. source: legislature.ky.gov
- Adams has served on the boards of Twisted Pink, the UofL McConnell Center and Family Scholar House. source: legislature.ky.gov
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