Tom Jones (Kentucky politician)

Thomas Martin Jones (June 22, 1947 – January 14, 2025) was an American politician from the state of Kentucky.

He served in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971, and earned bachelor's and law degrees from the University of Kentucky.

[1] He was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 1981,[2] and served until he was defeated in the 1990 Democratic primary by Jack Coleman.

[4] Educational funding was one of his legislative priorities, and his efforts helped to establish a Lawrenceburg campus for the Bluegrass Community and Technical College.

[1] Jones died at his Lawrenceburg home on January 14, 2025, at the age of 77, having suffered a heart attack.