Whitney Westerfield

Whitney Westerfield REPRepublican

State Senator, District 3

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Whitney WesterfieldREPRepublican State Senator, District 3
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Whitney H. Westerfield (born November 29, 1980) is an American attorney, politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky Senate representing District 3 since January 8, 2013. In 2015, Westerfield was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for Attorney General of Kentucky, losing to Democrat Andy Beshear by a margin of 0.2 percent.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Kentucky
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University School of Law
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Senator
Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
2013 - Current
Pilot
Flightdubs
Current
Associate Attorney
Fletcher Law Firm
2013 - 2017
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney
Attorney's Office, Commonwealth of Kentucky
2007 - 2012
Owner
Westerfield Law Office, Professional Limited Liability Company
2006 - 2012
Other Experience1 - 19 of 19
Attendee
First Baptist Church, Hopkinsville
Current
Member
Board of Directors, Alpha Alternative
Current
Member
Board of Directors, Kentucky Association of Child Advocacy Centers
Current
Member
Tennessee Bar Association
2012 - Current
Board Director
Boys and Girls Club of Hopkinsville
2007 - 2012
Chair
Soap Box Derby Committee, Kiwanis Club
2008 - 2009
Member
Kiwanis Club, Hopkinsville
2007 - Current
Member
Kentucky Bar Association
2006 - Current
Former Board Member
United Way, Pennyrile
Former Member
Board of Directors, Kiwanis Club of Hopkinsville
Former Member
Advisory Committee, Hopkinsville American Red Cross
Former Member
Committee on Transportation, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Transportation, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Environment, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Oversight Committee on SB 192 Implementation, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member
Public Assistance Reform Task Force, Kentucky State Senate
Former Member
Capital Planning Advisory Board, Kentucky State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Rural Issues, State Senate
Former Member
Joint Oversight Committee on Tobacco Settlement Agreement Fund, Kentucky State Senate
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