2026 General Election ยท Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Kentucky House District 53

1 candidate, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

James Allen Tipton

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 53 (since 2015)
Work
Farmer and realtor; state representative since 2015

James Allen Tipton has served as State Representative for District 53 in the Kentucky General Assembly since 2015, a district that includes all or part of Anderson and Spencer counties.

James Allen Tipton is a farmer and realtor with agriculture and vocational education degrees from the University of Kentucky. James Allen Tipton has represented House District 53 in the Kentucky House since 2015.

Tipton's committees

  • BR Sub. on Postsecondary Education (non voting ex officio)
  • Agriculture
  • State Government
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Postsecondary Education (Chair)
  • Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture
  • Interim Joint Committee on BR Sub. on Education (non voting ex officio)
  • Interim Joint Committee on Education (Co-Chair)
  • Interim Joint Committee on State Government
  • Public Pension Oversight Board

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