Regina Petrey Bunch (born October 3, 1962) is an American
Republican
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Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
politician and educator who is a member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives
The Kentucky House of Representatives is the lower house of the Kentucky General Assembly. It is composed of 100 Representatives elected from single-member districts throughout the Commonwealth. Not more than two counties can be joined to form ...
.
Bunch was a special education teacher in the middle school and lives in
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Williamsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Whitley County, on the southeastern border of Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,245 at the 2010 census. Developed along the Cumberland River, the city was founded in 18 ...
. In 2011, she was elected to the
Kentucky House of Representatives
The Kentucky House of Representatives is the lower house of the Kentucky General Assembly. It is composed of 100 Representatives elected from single-member districts throughout the Commonwealth. Not more than two counties can be joined to form ...
in a special election succeeding her husband
Dewayne Bunch who was fatally injured while breaking up a student fight at the high school where he had taught.
Representative Regina Petrey Bunch, Kentucky House of Representatives
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1962 births
Living people
People from Whitley County, Kentucky
Educators from Kentucky
Kentucky women in education
Republican Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives
Women state legislators in Kentucky
21st-century American politicians
21st-century American women politicians
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