HEALTH · KY · 2003-2007
James Holsinger Jr.
State Health Officer / Commissioner / Secretary · Republican · Kentucky
On the record
Bush 43 nominee for U.S. Surgeon General; withdrew 2007 amid LGBT controversy
Background
James Holsinger Jr. served as State Health Officer / Commissioner / Secretary of Kentucky from 2003–2007 (4 years). Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Janie Miller. Note: Bush 43 nominee for U.S. Surgeon General; withdrew 2007 amid LGBT controversy. Same-year political environment (2003): Governor Ernie Fletcher; Attorney General Ben Chandler; Secretary of State John Y. Brown III.
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Others who held this office in Kentucky
- Eric Friedlander (2020-present)
- Adam Meier (2018-2019)
- Vickie Yates Brown Glisson (2015-2018)
- Audrey Tayse Haynes (2012-2015)
- Janie Miller (2008-2012)