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Jim Glenn, Jr.'s Biography

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Full Name:

James 'Jim' H. Glenn, Jr.

Gender:

Male

Family:

Widowed; 2 Children: Kim, James III

Birth Date:

02/17/1948

Birth Place:

Birmingham, AL

Home City:

Owensboro, KY

Religion:

Christian

BA, Business Management, Wisconsin State University

Graduated, Borden School of Graphic Art

EdD, Higher Education, University of Kentucky, 2001

MBA, Marketing, University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, 1974

BS, Business Management, University of Wisconsin at Superior, 1971

Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 13, 2006-2017, 2019-2021

Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 13, 2018, 2020

Candidate, Treasurer, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 2015

Commissioner, City of Owensboro, 2005-2006

Former Member, Agriculture and Small Business Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Education, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on State Government, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Tourism, Small Business, and Information Technology, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Small Business and Information Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, State Government Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Small Business, and Information Technology, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Rural Issues, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Board Member, Kentucky League of Cities-Kentucky Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials, 2005-2006

Associate Professor/Interim Business Dean, Owensboro Community and Technical College, 1988-present

Former Director, Micro Business Center

Adjunct Faculty, Brescia University, 1990-1995

President, Leadership Council, American Cancer Society of Owensboro, present

Member, Daviess County Cooperative Extension Services

Member, Kentucky Colonels

Former Board Member, League of Women Voters

Former President, Owensboro Career Development

Former Member, Board of Directors, Owensboro Dance Theatre

Former Board Member, Owensboro History and Science Museum

Former Board Member, Owensboro River Park Civic Center

Member, Board of Directors, Elizabeth Munday Senior Center, 2005-2008

Member, Daviess City Democratic Party, 2006

Committeeman, Democratic Precinct 48, 2006

Member, Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce, 2005-2006

Council Member, H. L. Neblett Community Center, 2006

Member, Kentucky Business Association, 2005-2006

Member, National Business Education Association, 2005-2006

Member, Southern Business Education Association, 2005-2006

Awards:

KEA-SP Faculty Member of the Year 2002
Owensboro Human Relations Commission's McFarland Leadership Award

Father's Name:

James Glenn Sr.

Father's Occupation:

Chicago policeman

Mother's Name:

Betty Glenn

Mother's Occupation:

Retail Sales

Priority Issues:

In Owensboro, it's about results -- not empty rhetoric. That's why Owensboro needs Jim Glenn fighting for our families. Jim has brought good paying Jobs to Owensboro helping families put food on the table. As a college professor, Jim has taken the initiative on creating Education Opportunities - helping every citizen strive to reach his or her full potential. Jim has shown a commitment for improving Owensboro's Infrastructure which makes the city a better place to work, live, and play. Stand with Owensboro and vote for principled leadership that can bring a better future for our families.

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