Michael G. Adams

Michael G. Adams REPRepublican

Secretary of State

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Michael G. AdamsREPRepublican Secretary of State
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Michael Gene Adams (born March 27, 1976) is an American politician who is a member of the Republican Party. He is the secretary of state of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He succeeded Alison Lundergan Grimes on January 6, 2020.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Harvard Law School
JD
1998 - 2001
University of Louisville
BA Political Science
1994 - 1998
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Secretary of State
Commonwealth of Kentucky
2020 - Current
General Counsel
Republican Governors Association
2007 - 2019
Partner
Chalmers Pak & Burch Limited Liability Company
2016 - Current
Partner
Dinsmore & Shohl, Limited Liability Partnership
2012 - 2016
Counsel
Office of Deputy Attorney General, United States Department of Justice
2006 - 2007
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the Governor, Kentucky
2004 - 2006
Associate
Dinsmore & Shohl, Limited Liability Partnership
2002 - 2004
Former Employee
United States Senator Mitch McConnell
Other Experience1 - 2 of 2
Former Member
Kentucky State Board of Elections
Member
First Christian Church
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