Al Gentry (politician)

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Al Gentry
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 46th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2017
Preceded byLarry Clark
Personal details
Born (1964-10-12) October 12, 1964 (age 59)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Louisville (B.S.)
University of Kentucky (Grad.)
ProfessionEntrepreneur

Al Gentry (born October 12, 1964) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 46 since 2017.[1] Gentry is an advocate of legalized sports betting, and he co-sponsored a bill to legalize it in the state of Kentucky.[2] He has also supported the legalization of medical cannabis.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Representative Al Gentry (D)". Kentucky General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2023-05-04. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  2. ^ Kelly, Erin (2023-01-18). "Fans call for legalized sports betting in Kentucky". spectrumnews1.com. Archived from the original on 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. ^ Tombs, Jeremy (2022-07-25). "Beshear weighing executive action on medical cannabis". WKYT. Archived from the original on 2022-12-04. Retrieved 2023-05-13.