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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Jason Petrie is a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 16. Petrie is running for re-election in the primary on May 22, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018. He was first elected to the chamber in 2016.

Education

  • JD, The Ohio State University College of Law, 1998
  • MA, Humanities, Western Kentucky University, 1995
  • BA, Economics and Philosopy, Berea College, 1993

Professional Experience

  • JD, The Ohio State University College of Law, 1998
  • MA, Humanities, Western Kentucky University, 1995
  • BA, Economics and Philosopy, Berea College, 1993
  • Attorney at Law, Jason Kelly Petrie, Attorney at Law, 1998-present
  • Former Law Clerk, Barkan & Barkan
  • Assistance Prosecutor/Victim's Advocate, Commonwealth Attorney for Logan and Todd Counties, 1998-1999
  • Law Clerk, Judge Tyler L. Gill, 1998

Political Experience

  • JD, The Ohio State University College of Law, 1998
  • MA, Humanities, Western Kentucky University, 1995
  • BA, Economics and Philosopy, Berea College, 1993
  • Attorney at Law, Jason Kelly Petrie, Attorney at Law, 1998-present
  • Former Law Clerk, Barkan & Barkan
  • Assistance Prosecutor/Victim's Advocate, Commonwealth Attorney for Logan and Todd Counties, 1998-1999
  • Law Clerk, Judge Tyler L. Gill, 1998
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 16, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 16, 2014, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, House Budget Review Subcommittee on Justice, Public Safety, and Judiciary, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Economic Development and Workforce Investment Committee

Member, Elections, Constitutional Amendments and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Economic Development and Workforce Investment

Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Judiciary

Member, Joint Committee on State Government

Chair, Judiciary Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, The Ohio State University College of Law, 1998
  • MA, Humanities, Western Kentucky University, 1995
  • BA, Economics and Philosopy, Berea College, 1993
  • Attorney at Law, Jason Kelly Petrie, Attorney at Law, 1998-present
  • Former Law Clerk, Barkan & Barkan
  • Assistance Prosecutor/Victim's Advocate, Commonwealth Attorney for Logan and Todd Counties, 1998-1999
  • Law Clerk, Judge Tyler L. Gill, 1998
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 16, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 16, 2014, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Dripping Spring Baptist Church
  • Member, Elkton Baptist Church

Other Info

Priority Issues:

1st - Budget and overall financial condition of the Commonwealth and its individual citizens; 2nd - Protection of an individual's rights - especially right to life, to exercise religious beliefs and bear arms; 3rd - improving high school education and access to college; 4th - reducing the size of government through efficiency and utilization of the private sector

Spouse's Occupation:

Registered Nurse at Logan Memorial Hospital