USAU.S. HouseRepublican PartyKentucky · Kentucky's 1st congressional districtMember of the House of Representatives
James Comer
Profile
James Comer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 1st congressional district since 2016. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and as the Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture, where he was instrumental in the state's industrial hemp legalization. As chair of the House Oversight Committee, Comer has led high-profile investigations into the Biden family's business dealings. He is a social conservative who has advocated for agricultural reform and fiscal policies aligned with the Republican platform.
Details
- Born
- August 19, 1972 · 53 years old
- Birth place
- Carthage, Tennessee
- Education
- Western Kentucky University
- Career
- Farmer, business owner, and director of South Central Bank
