Phillip Childers
Phillip Childers | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 92nd district | |
| In office January 1, 1999 – January 1, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Donnie Newsome |
| Succeeded by | Ancel Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 26, 1951 |
| Died | December 18, 2010 (aged 59) |
| Political party | Democratic |
Phillip Alvin Childers (October 26, 1951 – December 18, 2010) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003. Childers was first elected in 1998 after incumbent representative Donnie Newsome retired to run for Judge/Executive of Knott County.[1] He was defeated for renomination in 2002 by Ancel Smith, who had unsuccessfully challenged him in 2000.[2]
Childers died on December 18, 2010.
References
- ^ "Candidates plentiful in 3 legislative bids". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 15, 1998. p. B1.
State Rep. Donnie Newsome, D-Dema, is leaving his seat in the 92nd District to make a run for Knott County judge-executive ...
- ^ "Incumbent Childers faces perennial candidate in Knott". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 13, 2002. p. B5.