Deceased
Full Name:
John 'Bam' Mitchel Owen Carney
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jenifer; 2 Children: Chase, Ethan
Birth Date:
09/30/1969
Home City:
Campbellsville, KY
Religion:
Evangelical Christian
Certification, Teaching, Campbellsville University
MA, Instructional Leadership, Eastern Kentucky University, 2005
BA, History, Berea College, 1991
Former Minority Whip, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Majority Floor Leader, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 51, 2009-2021
Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 51, 2020
Former Member, Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Committee On Committees, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Enrollment Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Member, House Budget Review Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, House Budget Review Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education and Workforce Investment, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on State Government, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Legislative Research Commission, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Rules Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Member, Small Business and Information Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, State Government Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Education Assessment and Accountability Review, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on School Finance, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Social Studies Teacher, Taylor County High School, 2004-present
Former Special Education Teacher, Campbellsville High School
Former Employee, Campbellsville Municipal Water Company
Former Social Studies Teacher/Head Basketball Coach, Washington County High School
Member/Basketball Coach/Usher, Living Grace Church, present
Teacher's Representative, Parent-Teacher-Student Organization, Taylor County High School, present
Member, Taylor County Board of Education, present
Former Member, Future Farmers of America (FFA)
Member, Taylor County High School, Site-Based Council
Coach, Upward Basketball
Member, Washington County High School Site-Based Council