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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Jared Carpenter (b. April 26, 1977) is a Republican member of the Kentucky State Senate, representing District 34. Carpenter was first elected to the chamber in 2010. Carpenter is running for re-election in the primary on May 22, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Carpenter earned his B.S. in Speech Communications from Eastern Kentucky University in 2000. His professional experience includes working as a Business Development Officer at First Southern National Bank and operating a small rental and development company and a farm in Berea.

Education

  • BA, Communication/Business Administration Eastern Kentucky University, 2000

Professional Experience

  • BA, Communication/Business Administration Eastern Kentucky University, 2000
  • Business Development Officer, First Southern National Bank, 2001-present

Political Experience

  • BA, Communication/Business Administration Eastern Kentucky University, 2000
  • Business Development Officer, First Southern National Bank, 2001-present
  • Senator, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate, District 34, 2011-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate, District 34, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Education Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate

Former Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Environment, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate

Former Chair, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate

Former Co-Chair, Special Subcommittee on Energy, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Agriculture Committee

Chair, Banking and Insurance Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Agriculture

Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Banking and Insurance

Member, Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

Member, Joint Committee on Transportation

Member, Natural Resources and Energy Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Rural Issues

Member, Transportation Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Communication/Business Administration Eastern Kentucky University, 2000
  • Business Development Officer, First Southern National Bank, 2001-present
  • Senator, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate, District 34, 2011-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky Senate, District 34, 2018
  • Member, Advisory Board, Berea Utilities
  • Member, Kentucky Bankers Association