David Osborne
Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
Acting: January 8, 2018 – January 8, 2019
Preceded byJeff Hoover
Speaker pro tempore of the Kentucky House of Representatives
In office
January 3, 2017 – January 8, 2019
Preceded byJody Richards
Succeeded byDavid Meade
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 59th district
Assumed office
May 24, 2005
Preceded byTim Feeley
Personal details
Born (1964-03-27) March 27, 1964 (age 60)
Oldham County, Kentucky, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Kentucky (BS)

David W. Osborne (born March 27, 1964) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 59[1] since the May 24, 2005 special election to fill the vacancy of Representative Tim Feeley.[2] Since January 8, 2019, Osborne has served as Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives. He previously served as Acting Speaker of the House and Speaker Pro Tempore.[3]

Education

Osborne graduated from Oldham County High School and continued his education at the University of Kentucky, where he graduated with honors with a BS in economics and agriculture finance.

Elections

General elections

Personal Life

He and his wife Lori reside at their home, Deerfield Farm, in Prospect. Operated as a thoroughbred racing and breeding operation, Osborne's horses have competed across the nation. He is a member of the Oldham County Chamber of Commerce, Farm Bureau, and the National Associations of Realtors, as well as the Realtors Land Institute. He is also a member of the American Saddlebred Horse Association, Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, the U.S. Equestrian Federation, and the Kentucky Equine Education Project.  

References

  1. ^ "David Osborne's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "Representative David Osborne (R)". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky House of Representatives. Archived from the original on October 22, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "David Osborne to serve as Acting House Speaker during 2018 session". The Lane Report. 7 December 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  4. ^ "2005 Special Election" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  5. ^ "2006 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  6. ^ "2006 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  7. ^ "2008 Primary Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  8. ^ "2008 General Election". Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky State Board of Elections. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  9. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 18, 2010 Official 2010 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 25. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  10. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 2, 2010 Official 2010 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 49. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  11. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky May 22, 2012 Official 2012 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  12. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2012 Official 2012 General Election Results" (PDF). Frankfort, Kentucky: Secretary of State of Kentucky. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  13. ^ a b c d e f "David W. Osborne (Kentucky state representative)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  14. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 4, 2014 Official 2014 General Election Results" (PDF).
  15. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 8, 2016 Official 2016 General Election Results" (PDF).
  16. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 6, 2018 Official 2018 General Election Results" (PDF).
  17. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 3 2020 Official 2020 General Election Results" (PDF).
  18. ^ "Commonwealth of Kentucky November 3 2022 Official 2022 General Election Results" (PDF).
Kentucky House of Representatives Preceded byJody Richards Speaker pro tempore of the Kentucky House of Representatives 2017–2019 Succeeded byDavid Meade Political offices Preceded byJeff Hoover Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives 2017–presentActing: 2017–2019 Incumbent