Daniel Elliott (Kentucky politician) explained

Daniel Elliott
Party:Republican
Birth Place:Danville, Kentucky, U.S.
Education:Bellarmine University (BA)
University of Louisville (JD)
State House:Kentucky
District:54th
Term Start:March 15, 2016
Predecessor:Mike Harmon
Committees:Judiciary (Chair)
Economic Development & Workforce Investment
Families & Children
Transportation
Residence:Forkland, Kentucky

Daniel B. Elliott is an American attorney and politician serving as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 54th House district since March 2016. He currently serves as chair of the House Standing Committee on Judiciary.[1] [2]

Background

Elliott was born in Danville, Kentucky and attended Boyle County High School. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Bellarmine University in 2007, graduating magna cum laude and Omicron Delta Kappa, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Louisville School of Law.[3] While at Bellarmine, he was a member of Phi Sigma Tau International Honor Society and interned in the Washington D.C. office of Senator Jim Bunning.[4]

Since graduating from law school, Elliot has worked as an attorney. He also serves as a member of the Perryville Battlefield Commission, Lake Cumberland Area Development Board of Directors, and Council of State Governments Intergovernmental Affairs Commission.

Political career

Elections

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission . 2024-07-25 . legislature.ky.gov.
  2. Web site: 3 December 2022 . As General Assembly prepares to convene for 2023 session GOP names House committee chairs . 2023-01-10 . nkytribune.com.
  3. Web site: Daniel Elliott (Kentucky). 2022-01-16. Ballotpedia. en.
  4. Web site: 24 February 2016 . Meet the Candidate: Daniel Elliott . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220116011630/http://rpk.org/meet-the-candidate-daniel-elliott/ . 2022-01-16 . 2022-01-16 . rpk.org . en-US.
  5. Web site: Barton . Ryland . 2016-01-05 . Much Riding on Kentucky House Special Elections . 2024-07-25 . Louisville Public Media . en.
  6. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky March 8, 2016 Official Special Election Results . July 25, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections.
  7. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky May 17, 2016 Official Primary Election Results . July 25, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 31.
  8. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky November 8, 2016 Official General Election Results . July 25, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 41.
  9. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2018 Official General Election Results . July 25, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 40.
  10. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky November 3, 2020 Official General Election Results . July 25, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 50.
  11. Web site: Commonwealth of Kentucky November 8, 2020 Official General Election Results . July 25, 2024 . Kentucky State Board of Elections . 53.