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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Attica Scott is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 41. Scott is running for re-election in the primary on May 22, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018. She was first elected to the chamber in 2016.

She served on the Louisville City Council from 2011 to 2015.

Education

  • MS, Communications, University of Tennessee, 1995-2000
  • BS, Political Science, Knoxville College, 1990-1994

Professional Experience

  • MS, Communications, University of Tennessee, 1995-2000
  • BS, Political Science, Knoxville College, 1990-1994
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Jefferson Community and Technical College, 2013-2015
  • Coordinator, Kentucky Jobs with Justice, 2004-2012
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Bellarmine University, 2009-2011
  • Executive Director, National Conference for Community and Justice, 2001-2004
  • Program Coordinator, University of Tennessee Community Partnership Center, 1998-2001
  • Grant Reviewer, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1997-1998

Political Experience

  • MS, Communications, University of Tennessee, 1995-2000
  • BS, Political Science, Knoxville College, 1990-1994
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Jefferson Community and Technical College, 2013-2015
  • Coordinator, Kentucky Jobs with Justice, 2004-2012
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Bellarmine University, 2009-2011
  • Executive Director, National Conference for Community and Justice, 2001-2004
  • Program Coordinator, University of Tennessee Community Partnership Center, 1998-2001
  • Grant Reviewer, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1997-1998
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 41, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 41, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Louisville Metropolitan Council, District 1, 2011-2014

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Chair, Ad Hoc Louisville Affordable Housing Trust Fund Committee

Former Vice Chair, Ad Hoc Vacant Properties Committee

Former Member, Labor & Economic Development Committee

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Safety Committee

Former Member, Sustainability Committee

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Education

Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education and Workforce Development

Member, Education Committee

Member, Elections, Constitutional Amendments and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Education

Member, Joint Committee on State Government

Member, Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection

Member, Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MS, Communications, University of Tennessee, 1995-2000
  • BS, Political Science, Knoxville College, 1990-1994
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Jefferson Community and Technical College, 2013-2015
  • Coordinator, Kentucky Jobs with Justice, 2004-2012
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Bellarmine University, 2009-2011
  • Executive Director, National Conference for Community and Justice, 2001-2004
  • Program Coordinator, University of Tennessee Community Partnership Center, 1998-2001
  • Grant Reviewer, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1997-1998
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 41, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 41, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Louisville Metropolitan Council, District 1, 2011-2014
  • Member, Emerge Kentucky Board of Advisors, 2017-present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Shively Area Ministries, 2014-present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Building Hope Kentucky
  • Member, Board of Directors, Seven Counties Services
  • Former Member, Center for Labor Education and Research Advisory Board at the University of Kentucky
  • Anti-Racism Trainer, Commission on Religion in Appalachia/Crossroads Ministry
  • Former Board Member, Community Development Corporation, Greater Friendship Baptist Church
  • Former Board Member, Democracy Resource Center
  • Former Board Member, Equality Coalition for Housing Opportunities
  • Former Member, Highlander Center for Research and Education " We Shall Overcome" Fund Advisory Board
  • Former Board Member, Hispanic/Latino Coalition of Louisville
  • Former Member, Looking for Lilith Theatre Company
  • Former Member, New Directions Housing Corporation Board of Directors
  • Former Board Member, Restorative Justice Louisville
  • Member, Women's Network Commonwealth Institute for Policy Issues and Civic Engagement Board of Fellows
  • Member, Board of Directors, La Casita Center, 2015
  • English Immersion Teacher, Crane House, Taining County, Fujian Province, China, 2015
  • Secretary, National Organizers Alliance, 2009-2011
  • Board Member, Pushback Network, 2007-2011
  • Member, CFA, 2009-2010
  • Participant, Emerge Kentucky, 2010
Events

2020

Jun. 19
Juneteenth Primary Election GOTV

Fri 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

Apr. 20
MoscowMitchMonday with Rep. Attica Scott

Mon 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT

The Mitch McConnell Retirement Committee Lexington, KY