Full Name:
Rocky Adkins
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Leah; 3 Children: Kristen, Brandon, Victoria
Birth Date:
11/04/1959
Birth Place:
Morehead, KY
Home City:
Sandy Hook, KY
Religion:
Christian
BA, Morehead State University
MA, Secondary Education, Morehead State University
Minority Floor Leader, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, 2017-2019
Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 99, 1987-2019
Candidate, Governor of Kentucky, 2019
Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 99, 2018
Majority Floor Leader, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, 2004-2016
Former Member, Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Member, Budget/Revenue Committees, National Conference of State Legislators
Former Member, Committee On Committees, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Chair, Eastern Kentucky Workforce Development Board
Vice Chair, Energy & Environment Committee, Southern Legislative Conference
Former Member, Enrollment Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Legislative Research Commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Member, Southern States Energy Board
Director of Public Affairs, Appalachian Fuels
Member, Board of Directors, Ashland Salvation Army
Member, Board of Directors, King's Daughters Health Foundation
Member, Board of Directors, Paramount Arts Center
Member, Elliott County Sportsmen Club
Chair, Mountain Delegation
Member, National Rifle Association
Member, Plumbers & Pipefitters Union
Founder, Rocky Adkins Charity Golf Outing-Cure for Cancer
Member, Sandy Hook Lions Club
Awards:
Kentucky Homebuilders Association Housing Hero Award, 2009
Kentucky Conservation Committee Legislator of the Year, 2008
Ashland Area Labor Management Council Award
East Kentucky Leadership Conference Public Servant Award
FIVCO Area Development District President's Award
Goldenrod Division 2007 Honoree
Junior Achievement Tri State Business Hall of Fame
Morehead State University Alumni Hall of Fame