Johnny Ray Turner
Candidate for State Representative, 95th District
Background
Former state senator who represented Floyd County in the Kentucky Senate for two decades.
Documented positions
Education
Supports investing in public schools, students and teachers
ReportJohnny Ray Turner for State Representative 95th District (campaign Facebook page)Candidate social media · Facebook · facebook.com
“I have always and will continue to put our students, teachers and school personnel first!”
Economy & jobs
Pledges to make a strong workforce a top priority
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“As your state representative, a strong work force will be a top priority!”
Health & human services
Pledges to preserve the district's hospitals and health network
He names Highlands ARH, Our Lady of the Way ARH, McDowell ARH and Pikeville Medical Center.
ReportJohnny Ray Turner for State Representative 95th District (campaign Facebook page)Candidate social media · Facebook · facebook.com
“I am committed to preserving our vital healthcare network in the 95th District”
Government & transparency
Pledges to work across the aisle with the Republican supermajority
Said when he filed on Dec. 31, 2025.
ReportFormer Sen. Turner files for 95th District state HouseNews coverage · Floyd County Chronicle & Times · floydct.com
“I always have been able to work across the aisle and feel that's been one of my best attributes”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Johnny Ray Turner on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
All sources (6)
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Floyd County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Pike County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Pike County Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Pike County Clerk (posted by the Kentucky Secretary of State) · web.sos.ky.gov
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Former Sen. Turner files for 95th District state House
News coverage · Floyd County Chronicle & Times · floydct.com
- Johnny Ray Turner for State Representative 95th District (campaign Facebook page)
Candidate social media · Facebook · facebook.com
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