Vanessa Grossl
Vanessa Grossl | |
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| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 88th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Cherlynn Stevenson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 22, 1980 |
| Party | Republican |
Vanessa S. Grossl (born February 22, 1980) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2025. She represents the 88th district, which includes parts of Fayette and Scott Counties.
Political career
Grossl was elected in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election. She received 50.3 percent of the vote, defeating incumbent Democratic representative Cherlynn Stevenson for reelection. On March 12, 2026, Grossl became the first sitting Republican legislator in Kentucky to speak at a Planned Parenthood rally.[1]
Electoral history
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Vanessa Grossl | 11,722 | 50.3 | |
| Democratic | Cherlynn Stevenson (incumbent) | 11,597 | 49.7 | |
| Total votes | 23,319 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
References
- ↑ Ladd, Sarah. "Politics & periods: Planned Parenthood rally draws first-ever Republican lawmaker speaker". kentuckylantern.com. Archived from the original on March 17, 2026. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Official 2024 General Election Results" (PDF). elect.ky.gov. Kentucky State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 8, 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.