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In 2000, fellow Republican Russell Glen Mobley (1933-2018), a retired Campbellsville University theatre arts professor, was elected to succeed Cox, who did not seek a second term. When Mobley declined to pursue a fifth term in 2008, Republican [[John "Bam" Carney]], an educator at Taylor County High Schoool, won the position. In the Republican primarym, Carney defeated two including former Democrat Russell Montgomery, over whom Cox had prevailed a decade earlier.
In 2000, fellow Republican Russell Glen Mobley (1933-2018), a retired Campbellsville University theatre arts professor, was elected to succeed Cox, who did not seek a second term. When Mobley declined to pursue a fifth term in 2008, Republican [[John "Bam" Carney]], an educator at Taylor County High Schoool, won the position. In the Republican primarym, Carney defeated two including former Democrat Russell Montgomery, over whom Cox had prevailed a decade earlier.
As a legislator, Cox supported legislation in March 2000 to require that [[evolution]] if taught in Kentucky public school be presented as a factor only within the individual species, not across species lines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edweek.org/login.html?source=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2000/03/08/26evolution.h19.html&destination=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2000/03/08/26evolution.h19.html&levelId=2100|author=le=David J. Hoff|title=State Capitals Stirred by Evolution|date=March 8, 2008|publisher=Edweek.org|accessdate=May 16, 2009}}</ref>
As a legislator, Cox supported legislation in March 2000 to require that [[evolution]] if taught in Kentucky public school be presented as a factor only within the individual species, not across species lines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2000/03/08/26evolution.h19.html&destination=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2000/03/08/26evolution.h19.html&levelId=2100|author=D=David J. Hoff|title=State Capitals Stirred by Evolution|date=March 8, 2008|publisher=Edweek.org|accessdate=May 16, 2009}}</ref>
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