Robert Duvall (politician)
Robert Duvall | |
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Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 17th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Steve Sheldon |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Amy Duvall |
Children | Alex, Will, and Grayson |
Residence | Bowling Green, Kentucky |
Education | doctorate in optometry |
Alma mater | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Profession | Optometrist |
Dr. Robert Duvall is an American politician who has served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2023. He represents Kentucky's 17th House district which comprises part of Warren County. He also works part-time at Western Kentucky University.[1]
Electoral history[edit]
He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election unopposed. He assumed office in January 2023.[2]
Political positions[edit]
Duvall is anti-abortion. He opposes vaccine mandates. He opposes Sanctuary immigration policy.[3]
Background[edit]
Duvall grew up in Warren County, Kentucky, where his father worked as a truck driver and small business owner. Duvall earned a Bachelor of Science in pre-optometry from Western Kentucky University, and then earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1995. He is a Baptist.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "P&A Faculty". Western Kentucky University. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Robert Duvall (Kentucky)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Issues". Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-21.