702 Capitol Avenue,
Annex Room 242
Frankfort, KY 40601
700 Capital Avenue
Capitol Room 330
Frankfort, KY 40601
Full Name:
Mike Wilson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Deanna; 5 Children: Michael Jr., Dawn, Sam, Grace, Jessie
Birth Date:
12/04/1951
Birth Place:
New Albany, MS
Home City:
Bowling Green, KY
Religion:
Christian
BA, Business Administration Management, California State University
AA, Fullerton College, 1981-1983
Attended, Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, United States Marine Corps, 1979
Majority Whip, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate, 2017-present
Senator, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate, District 32, 2010-present
Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate, District 32, 2022
Member, Agriculture Committee
Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Transportation
Member, Committee on Committees
Member, Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee
Member, Education Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Economic Development and Workforce Investment
Member, Joint Committee on Education
Member, Joint Committee on Tourism, Small Business, and Information Technology
Member, Joint Committee on Transportation
Member, Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection
Member, Legislative Research Commission
Member, Public Pension Oversight Board
Member, Rules Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Education Assessment and Accountability Review
Member, Transportation Committee
Member, Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee
Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Education, Kentucky State Senate
Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Education, Kentucky State Senate
Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and Tourism, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee on Labor and Industry, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Co-Chair, Kentucky Career and Technical Education Task Force, Kentucky State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Small Business, and Information Technology, Kentucky State Senate
Former Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Education Assessment and Accountability Review, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Co-Chair, Subcommittee on School Finance, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
Former Member, Task Force on Economic Development, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate
President/Chief Executive Officer, The Wilson Group Limited Liability Company, 2019-present
Vice President of Sales, Jobs in Southern Kentucky, 2017-present
General Manager, Bowling Green Community Broadcasting/Christian Family Radio, 1997-present
Director of Sales, Davert North America, 2014-2016
Executive Director, Bowling Green Community Broadcasting Incorporated, 1994-2014
Promotions Director/Business Partnership Director, Bowling Green Community Broadcasting/Christian Family Radio, 1994-1997
Branch Manager, AIS Incorporated, 1986-1989
Administrator/Assistant Minister, Calvary Chapel of South Bay, 1989
Gunnery Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, 1972-1981
Member, Learn & Earn Advisory Board, Western Kentucky University, 2017-present
Member, Ambassador Club, Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce, 2012-present
Member, Hillvue Heights Baptist Church, present
Former Member, Agri-Business Committee
Board Member, Barren River Area District Fellowship of Christian Athletes
President, Bowling Green Area Prayer Breakfast
Member, Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce
Former Police Chaplain, Bowling Green Police Department
Volunteer Leader, Campus Crusade for Christ
Former Member, Government Relations Committee
Secretary, Greenwood High School Quarterback Club
Former President, Greenwood High School Quarterback Club
Founder, Harvest Festival
Strength and Conditioning Coach, Magnolia High School Football Team
Member, Rolling Hills Community Church Board
Associate Staff Member, Student Venture High School Ministry at Anaheim High School
Member, Warren County Extension Office
Awards:
Champion for Children Award, 2018, Kentucky Youth Advocates
The Award of Conservative Excellence, 2017, The American Conservative Union Foundation
The Award of Conservative Excellence, 2016, American Conservative Union Foundation
Friend of Cities Award, 2016, Kentucky League of Cities
Friend of Cities Award, 2015, Kentucky League of Cities
Kids First Advocacy Award, 2014, Kentucky School Board Association
Legislator of the Year Award, 2014, Kentucky Assoc of Career Colleges & Schools
Community Service Award, 2014, Military Officers Assoc of America - Cumberland Trace Chapter
Favorite Movie:
"It's A Wonderful Life"
Favorite Quote:
"If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice I can make is too great for Him." C. T. Studd