Lonnie Napier
Lonnie Napier (b. May 24, 1940) is a former Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 36 from 1985 to 2013.
Napier served in the Kentucky Army National Guard from 1963-1969. He has worked as an auctioneer, farmer, newspaper editor, and realtor.
Napier is a member of the Dix River Board of Realtors, Garrard County Beef Cattle Fair Board, Garrard County Chamber of Commerce, Kentucky Association of Realtors, Kentucky Auctioneer's Association, National Auctioneer's Association, and the National Rifle Association.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Napier served on the following committees:
- Appropriations and Revenue
- State Government
- Transportation
- Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
- State Government Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
- Transportation Committee, Kentucky General Assembly
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Napier served on the following committees:
- Appropriations and Revenue
- Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations & Revenue
- Interim Joint Committee on State Government
- Interim Joint Committee on Transportation
- Special Subcommittee on Energy
- State Government (Vice Chair)
- Subcommittee of Budget Review on Economic Development and Tourism, Natural Resources, and Environmental Protection
- Transportation
Elections
2012
Napier announced in January 2012 that he would not be seeking re-election.[2]
2010
Napier's opponent in the November 2 general election was Democratic candidate Jerome Isaacs. According to official results, Napier defeated Isaacs by a margin of 9,895 to 4,948.[3]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 36 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Lonnie Napier (R)
|
9,895 | |||
| Jerome Isaacs (D) | 4,948 | |||
Napier ran unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary election.[4]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Napier was re-elected to the 36th District Seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives, defeating J.R. "Dick" Brunson (I).[5] Napier raised $47,468 for his campaign, while Brunson raised $7,500.[6]
| Kentucky House of Representatives, District 36 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Lonnie Napier (R)
|
12,996 | 77.5% | ||
| J.R. "Dick" Brunson (I) | 3,765 | 22.5% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- Kentucky Legislature - Lonnie Napier
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Napier
- ↑ Central Kentucky News, "Garrard Rep. Napier will not seek re-election," January 31, 2012
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Statewide Results - 2010 General Election," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Official 2010 Primary Election Results," accessed April 30, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Report of 'Official' Election Night Tally Results," November 26, 2008
- ↑ Kentucky House of Representatives, 2008 Money raised
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Kentucky House of Representatives District 36 1985–2013 |
Succeeded by Jonathan Shell (R) |
