Johnny Ray Turner

Johnny Ray Turner
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 29th district
In office
January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2021
Preceded byBenny Ray Bailey
Succeeded byJohnnie Turner
Personal details
Born (1949-12-19) December 19, 1949
PartyDemocratic
ResidenceDrift, Kentucky
Alma materMorehead State University
ProfessionRetired teacher, basketball coach, Dean of Students

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]

In April 2007, Turner was sentenced to three months' home detention and one year of probation for "non-willful" vote buying.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". justfacts.votesmart.org. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Kentucky: State Senator indicted for vote fraud". votelaw.com. May 5, 2005. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2009.
  3. ^ Music, Mary (2013). "Floyd County Times (KY) - Turner indicted on conspiracy mail fraud charges". floydcountytimes.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2013.