| Howard Cornett | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives | |
| In office March 1999 – January 1, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Mason |
| Succeeded by | Leslie A. Combs |
| Constituency | 91st district (1999–2003) 94th district (2003–2007) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1953-03-11) March 11, 1953 (age 71) Harlan, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jackie |
| Children | 3 |
Howard Cornett (born March 11, 1953) is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007. Cornett was first elected in a March 1999 special election following the death of incumbent representative Paul Mason. In 2002 he was redistricted to the 94th district with incumbent Democratic representative Ira Branham, who chose not to seek reelection. He was defeated for reelection in 2006 by Democrat Leslie A. Combs.
References
- "Republican Howard Cornett wins special election in 91st". The Lexington Herald-Leader. March 17, 1999. p. B1.
- "Redistricting bill". The Lexington Herald-Leader. February 1, 2002. p. A10.
- "Speaker Richards 'very pleased' by party gains". The Lexington Herald-Leader. November 8, 2006. p. A11.
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| Kentucky House of Representatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byPaul Mason | Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 91st district 1999–2003 |
Succeeded byTed Edmonds |
| Preceded byIra Branham | Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 94th district 2003–2007 |
Succeeded byLeslie A. Combs |
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