Michael "Sarge" Pollock
| Michael Edward "Sarge" Pollock | |
| | |
Kentucky State Representative
for Adair and Taylor counties | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | John "Bam" Carney |
|---|---|
| Born | May 27, 1966 Breckinridge County, Kentucky |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Susan Bishop Pollock |
| Relations | Don Bishop (father-in-law) |
| Residence | Campbellsville, Kentucky |
| Alma mater | Campbellsville University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Religion | Southern Baptist |
Michael Edward Pollock, known as Sarge Pollock (born May 27, 1966),[1] is the Republican state representative for Adair and Taylor counties in central Kentucky.
Pollock won the special election held on November 2, 2021, to fill the seat vacated by the late Republican John "Bam" Carney. Pollock defeated two opponents, the Democrat Edwin Rogers and the Independent conservative Timothy Shafer.[2] Pollock ran as a conservative too and carried the backing of United States Senators Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell.[3]
A former educator and coach, Pollock works as an insurance risk advisor in Campbellsville in Taylor County. He is a son-in-law of Don Bishop, the late coach and athletic director at Campbellsville University,[4]of which Pollock is a graduate.
References
- ↑ Michael E Pollock: Address 105 Colonial Dr, Campbellsville, KY, Phone (270)789-xxxx (mylife.com, accessed November 8, 2021.
- ↑ Pollock elected as new state rep | CKNJ.com, accessed November 8, 2021.
- ↑ Michael "Sarge" Pollock for State Rep.. Facebook. Retrieved on November 8, 2021.
- ↑ Don Bishop, 82, long-time CU Athletics Director, passes away. campbellsvilletigers.com (December 27, 2017). Retrieved on November 8, 2021.