Rachel Roberts (politician)
Rachel Roberts | |
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Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 67th district | |
Assumed office March 3, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Dennis Keene |
Personal details | |
Born | Rachel Catherine Roberts July 16, 1973 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Fort Lewis College (BA) |
Rachel Catherine Roberts (born July 16, 1973) is an American politician and businesswoman serving as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 67th district. She assumed office on March 3, 2020.
Early life and education
Roberts is a native of Cincinnati and moved to Colorado after graduating from high school.[1] She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in marketing and business from Fort Lewis College and completed programs at the Harvard Kennedy School and Yale University.[2]
Career
From 2004 to 2005, Roberts worked as a writer and photographer for a travel blog. From 2005 to 2007, she worked in marketing for the Aspen Skiing Company. Roberts then worked as a director at Timbers Resorts. In 2010, she founded the Yoga Bar. She also founded Bija Yoga School and operates a marketing firm.[3] Roberts was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives in a March 2020 special election.[4]
References
- ^ "Rachel Roberts: Leap and Trust". Women of Cincy. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ^ "Representative Rachel Roberts (D)". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ^ "Rachel Roberts' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ^ "Rachel Roberts (Kentucky)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
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