Luke Kenley

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Luke Kenley
Member of the Indiana Senate
from the 20th district
In office
November 17, 1992 – September 30, 2017
Preceded byAnthony C. Maidenberg
Succeeded byVictoria Spartz
Judge of the Noblesville City Court
In office
March 16, 1974 – September 1, 1989
Appointed byMax E. Robinson
Preceded byJerry Barr
Succeeded byStephen H. Free
Personal details
Born
Howard A. Kenley

(1945-03-28) March 28, 1945 (age 79)
First Lieutenant

Howard "Luke" A. Kenley (born March 28, 1945) is an American politician who served as a member of the Indiana Senate, city court judge, and mayor of Noblesville, Indiana.

Early life and education

Kenley was born in

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Career

He represented the 20th District in the Indiana Senate. A

Indiana State Senate in 1992, defeating incumbent Anthony C. Maidenberg.[4] He took office on November 17, 1992.[5] Before becoming a State Senator, Kenley served as a judge for Noblesville City Court from March 16, 1974, to September 1, 1989. He was appointed by Noblesville Mayor Max E. Robinson after incumbent judge, Jerry Barr, resigned.[6] He was replaced by Stephen H. Free.[7]

He made an unsuccessful bid to become the Republican nominee for Governor of Indiana in 2003, losing to Mitch Daniels.[8] He retired from the Senate on September 30, 2017.[9][10] He was replaced by Victoria Spartz.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". www.in.gov. Archived from the original on 30 September 2005. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Howard (Luke) Kenley". Indiana Legislator Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  3. ^ "Luke Kenley". www.indianasenaterepublicans.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-10.
  4. ^ "The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana on November 4, 1992 · Page 17". newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "The Call-Leader from Elwood, Indiana on November 19, 1992 · Page 3". newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "The Indianapolis News from Indianapolis, Indiana on April 18, 1975 · 14". newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana on September 22, 1989 · Page 25". newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Luke Kenley Drops Out Of GOP Governor's Race". Times-Union. July 1, 2003.
  9. ^ "Sen. Luke Kenley, key architect of state budget, to retire Sept. 30". indystar.com.
  10. ^ "State Sen. Luke Kenley (R-Noblesville) to retire after 25 years". fox59.com. 5 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Republicans make surprise pick to replace Sen. Luke Kenley". indystar.com.

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