Phillip Childers
Phillip Childers is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003. Childers was first elected in 1998 after incumbent representative Donnie Newsome retired to run for County Judge/Executive, Judge/Executive of Knott County, Kentucky, Knott County. He was defeated for renomination in 2002 by Ancel Smith, who had unsuccessfully challenged him in 2000. References

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Donnie Newsome
Donnie Newsome is an American politician from Kentucky who was the County Judge/Executive, Judge/Executive of Knott County, Kentucky, Knott County from 1999 to 2005 and a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. Newsome was first elected to the house in 1994, defeating incumbent representative Russell Bentley (politician), Russell Bentley for renomination. In 1998 he ran for County Judge/Executive, Judge/Executive of Knott County, Kentucky, Knott County, defeating Democratic incumbent Homer Sawyer for renomination. In October 2003 he was convicted on federal voter fraud charges. He remained in office for the entirety of his 16-month prison sentence due to a provision of the Kentucky Constitution that allows convicted officeholders to remain in office until the appeals process is complete. He resigned from office in September 2005. He ran again for the office in 2010, losing the Democratic primary to Ronnie Watts. References

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