Charlie Walton
American politician
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Charles Robert Walton (January 25, 1947 – August 29, 2025) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1993 to 2005 and a member of the Boone County Commission from 2011 to 2018.[1]
Preceded byLawson Walker
Succeeded byAddia Wuchner
BornCharles Robert Walton
January 25, 1947
January 25, 1947
DiedAugust 29, 2025 (aged 78)
Charlie Walton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 66th district | |
| In office January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Lawson Walker |
| Succeeded by | Addia Wuchner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Robert Walton January 25, 1947 |
| Died | August 29, 2025 (aged 78) |
| Party | Republican |
Walton was first elected in 1992, succeeding incumbent representative Lawson Walker who retired after unsuccessfully running for lieutenant governor in 1991.[2] He unsuccessfully ran for the Kentucky Senate in 2004, losing to incumbent Dick Roeding, and again in 2008 against former Boone County jailer and U.S. Marshal John Schickel.[3]
Walton died on August 29, 2025, in Florence, Kentucky, at the age of 78.[4][5]
