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American politician (born 1978)

Will R. Coursey (born October 22, 1978) is a U.S. politician who served as a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2008 to 2019, representing the 6th district.^[1] Coursey was first elected to the house in a February 2008 special election following the resignation of incumbent representative J.

R. Gray. Coursey retired from the house in 2018 to unsuccessfully run for Judge/Executive of Marshall County. In March 2023 he was appointed to the Marshall County Board of Education following the resignation of Ledonia Williamson.^[2]

Education

Coursey attended the University of Kentucky.

Elections

• 2012 Coursey was unopposed for both the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary^[3] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 15,021 votes.^[4]
• 2008 When District 6 Representative J.

  R. Gray left the Legislature and left the seat open, Coursey was unopposed for both the