Lindsey Burke (born January 29, 1984)[1] is an American politician who has served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 1, 2023. She is a Democrat, and represents Kentucky's 75th House district. Outside of politics, she is a lawyer.

Biography

Burke earned a Bachelor of Science in social work from Florida State University in 2007, a Master of Arts in social service administration from the University of Chicago in 2012, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati in 2015.[2] She founded Micah Legal, a nonprofit civil law firm in Lexington, Kentucky and worked as one of its attorneys.

As a child, she was in Girl Scouts.[3] She is a Disciple of Christ.

Electoral history

2022

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lindsey Burke 2,822 84.5
Democratic Chris Couch 517 15.5
Total votes 3,339 100.0
2022 Kentucky House of Representatives 75th district election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lindsey Burke Unopposed
Total votes 8,440 100.0
Democratic hold

2024

2024 Kentucky House of Representatives 75th district election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lindsey Burke (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 11,561 100.0
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ "Legislator-Profile". legislature.ky.gov. Legislative Research Commission. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ^ "Lindsey Burke". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  3. ^ Kentucky, Lindsey Burke for. "Lindsey Burke for Kentucky". Lindsey Burke for Kentucky. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
Kentucky House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
2023–present
Succeeded by
incumbent


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