Johnny Ray Turner
American politician (born 1949)
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Johnny Ray Turner (born December 19, 1949) 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]
Johnny Ray Turner | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 29th district | |
| In office January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Benny Ray Bailey |
| Succeeded by | Johnnie Turner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 19, 1949 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Morehead State University |
| Profession | Retired teacher, basketball coach, Dean of Students |
In April 2007, Turner was sentenced to three months' home detention and one year of probation for "non-willful" vote buying.[2][3]