Johnny Ray Turner

American politician
Johnny Ray Turner
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 29th district
In office
January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2021
Preceded byBenny Ray Bailey
Succeeded byJohnnie Turner
Personal details
Born (1949-12-19) December 19, 1949 (age 74)
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Drift, Kentucky
Alma materMorehead State University
ProfessionRetired teacher, basketball coach, Dean of Students

Johnny Ray Turner is an American politician. He is a former Democratic member of the Kentucky Senate, representing the 29th District from 2001 to 2021. He served as Minority Caucus Chair from 2003 to 2014.[1]

In April 2007, Turner was sentenced to three months' home detention and one year of probation for "non-willful" vote buying.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". justfacts.votesmart.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  2. ^ "Kentucky: State Senator indicted for vote fraud". votelaw.com. 5 May 2005. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  3. ^ Music, Mary (2013). "Floyd County Times (KY) - Turner indicted on conspiracy mail fraud charges". floydcountytimes.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2013-02-21.

External links

  • Kentucky Legislature - Senator Johnny Ray Turner official government site
  • Project Vote Smart - Senator Johnny Ray Turner (KY) profile
  • Follow the Money - Johnny Ray Turner
    • 2008 2006 2004 2000 campaign contributions
  • KentuckyVotes.org - Sen. Johnny Ray Turner Archived 2014-12-19 at the Wayback Machine bills introduced and voting record