Bob Jackson (Kentucky politician)
Bob Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Minority Whip of the Kentucky Senate | |
| In office January 7, 2003 – January 1, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Marshall Long |
| Succeeded by | Joey Pendleton |
| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 1st district | |
| In office November 10, 1997 – January 1, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Jeff Green |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth W. Winters |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1962 (age 61–62) |
| Political party | Democratic |
Robert L. Jackson (born 1962) is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky Senate from 1997 to 2005. Jackson was first elected in a November 1997 special election following the death of incumbent senator Jeff Green.[1] He did not seek reelection in 2004 and was succeeded by Republican Kenneth W. Winters.[2]
Jackson has served as the president of Murray State University since 2018, and plans to retire at the end of the current school year in June 2025.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "W.Ky. election could turn tide in state senate". The Lexington Herald-Leader. November 1, 1997. p. C3.
- ^ "GOP hold on state senate at stake". The Lexington Herald-Leader. October 24, 2004. p. A1.
- ^ "Murray State University president Bob Jackson to retire in 2025". WKMS-FM. Murray, Kentucky. September 30, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
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