Maria Sorolis
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Maria Sorolis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 48th district | |
| In office January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Fleming |
| Succeeded by | Ken Fleming |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Duke University (BA) University of Georgia (JD) |
Maria Sorolis is an American politician who served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021.
Career
[edit | edit source]In 2016, Sorolis ran for election to represent District 48 in the Kentucky House of Representatives, but lost to Republican Ken Fleming. She ran again in 2018 and won. She ran for another term in 2020 and was narrowly defeated by Fleming.[1]
She was a member of the Louisville Metropolitan Caucus, the Kentucky Nonprofit Caucus, and the Women's Caucus.[2]
Electoral record
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Checked Maria Sorolis | 4,047 | 75.46% | |
| Democratic | Steven Sturdevant | 1,316 | 24.54% | |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Checked Ken Fleming | 15,097 | 57.18% | |
| Democratic | Maria Sorolis | 11,304 | 42.82% | |
In 2018, Sorolis was unopposed in the Democratic primary.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Checked Maria Sorolis | 11,851 | 50.7% | |
| Republican | Ken Fleming | 11,525 | 49.3% | |
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Sorolis earned a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy from Duke University and a JD from the University of Georgia School of Law. She has three children and lives in Louisville, Kentucky.[3]
References
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