Pamela D. Stevenson (born April 8, 1959) is an American politician, attorney, minister, and retired U.S. Air Force Colonel.

She then served 27 years as a Judge Advocate General with the U.S. Air Force and retired with the rank of colonel.

[5][6] Stevenson was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2020, replacing Charles Booker, who instead ran for the U.S. Senate.

She became the presumptive Democratic nominee after no other candidates filed for the Primary, becoming the first African-American woman nominated for the office in Kentucky.

[3] In March 2023, a speech she gave in opposition to the passing of Kentucky House Bill 470, which prohibits gender-affirming care for transgender youth and restricts school instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, went viral online.