Lindsey Tichenor
Lindsey Tichenor | |
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Tichenor at the 2024 Hazlitt Summit hosted by Young Americans for Liberty Foundation | |
| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 6th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | C.B. Embry Jr. (redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 29, 1977 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Bowin Tichenor |
| Children | 4 |
| Website | http://tichenorforkentucky.com/ |
Lindsey E. Tichenor (born January 29, 1977) is an American politician and real estate agent from Kentucky. A member of the Republican Party, she has represented the 6th district in the Kentucky Senate since 2023.[1]
Biography
Tichenor was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She has worked as a real estate agent with Covenant Realty, LLC, and worked at Arbonne International. She has participated in outreach programs with Water Step (formerly Edge Outreach) and has served in various roles within the Oldham County Republican Party, including as education and district chair. She is also a member of the Oldham County Republican Women's Club.[2]
Political career
Elections
In 2022, Tichenor won the Republican nomination for Kentucky's 6th Senate District, defeating Bill Ferko with 54% of the vote.[3][4] She subsequently won the general election against Democratic write-in candidate Brian Easley, receiving 94.5% of the vote.[5]
Tichenor has announced her intention to run for re-election in 2026.[6]
Sponsored legislation
During her tenure, Tichenor has sponsored legislation on topics including religious liberty (SB60),[7] antisemitism awareness in higher education (SJR55), tax exemptions for senior homeowners (SB67), opioid treatment research (SB240), and missing children alert system reform (SB289).[8]
References
- ^ "Lindsey Tichenor". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Lindsey Tichenor". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "2022 Primary Election results" (PDF). Commonwealth of Kentucky, State Board of Elections. p. 19. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ^ "Lindsey Tichenor 2022 Elections". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "Certified General Election Results" (PDF). Commonwealth of Kentucky, State Board of Elections. p. 18. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ^ "KREF". secure.kentucky.gov. Archived from the original on October 1, 2025. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
- ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
- ^ "Kentucky Senate approves Wynter's Law to strengthen state's Amber Alert system". LEX 18.