Adam Koenig
American politician (born 1971)
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Adam Koenig (born February 22, 1971) is an American politician who represented district 69 in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2007 to 2023.[1] He was defeated for renomination in 2022 by Steven Doan.
Adam Koenig | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 69th district | |
| In office January 1, 2007 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jon Reinhardt |
| Succeeded by | Steven Doan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 22, 1971 Covington, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Miami University (BA) |
| Website | adamkoenig |
Education
Koenig graduated from Covington Catholic High School in 1989.[2] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Miami University.
Career
Koenig was the primary sponsor to a change in the law that prevents federally-certified radiologists from analyzing X-rays to assess black lung compensation claims, restricting such determinations to pulmonologists.[3]
Elections
- 2012: Koenig was unopposed for both the May 22, 2012 Republican Primary,[4] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 13,337 votes.[5]
- 2010 Koenig was challenged in the May 18, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 2,209 votes (66.7%)[6] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 8,646 votes.[7]
- 2008: Koenig was unopposed for the 2008 Republican Primary,[8] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 9,592 votes (56.6%) against Democratic nominee Merrick Krey.[9]
- 2006: When district 69 Representative Jon Reinhardt retired and left his seat open, Koenig won the three-way 2006 Republican Primary with 767 votes (42.2%)[10] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 5,351 votes (50.9%) against Democratic nominee Randy Blankenship.[11]
- 2003: To challenge incumbent Democratic Kentucky State Treasurer Jonathan Miller, Koenig was unopposed for the Republican Primary, but lost the November 2003 General election to Miller.
