Billy Polston

Billy Polston
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 53rd district
In office
January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2001
Preceded byRay Mullinix
Succeeded byJames Comer
Personal details
Born(1937-05-05)May 5, 1937
DiedJanuary 2, 2001(2001-01-02) (aged 63)
Political partyRepublican

Billy Dale Polston (May 5, 1937 – January 2, 2001) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1997 to 2001. Polston was first elected in 1996, defeating incumbent Republican representative Ray Mullinix for renomination.[1] He did not seek reelection in 2000. His wife, Donnie, lost the Republican nomination to James Comer.[2]

He died in January 2001 at age 63. He died the day after his second term in the legislature ended.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Two E. Kentucky lawmakers backed by Patton still lose". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 29, 1996. p. A1.
  2. ^ "Incumbent's wife, young farmer seek house seat in 53rd". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 18, 2000. p. B1.
  3. ^ "Billy Dale Polston". Find a Grave. Retrieved February 13, 2024.


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