John Schickel | |
State Senate: | Kentucky |
District: | 11th |
Term Start: | January 1, 2009 |
Predecessor: | Dick Roeding |
Birth Date: | 29 March 1954 |
Birth Place: | Union County, Kentucky, U.S. |
Residence: | Union, Kentucky, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | Northern Kentucky University |
Occupation: | retired law enforcement officer |
John Schickel (born March 29, 1954) is an American Republican politician. He is a member of the Kentucky State Senate, being first elected in 2008.[1] [2] He is not running for reelection in 2024.
Schickel earned an M.P.A. degree from Northern Kentucky University.[3] A retired law enforcement officer, he served as a Florence police officer for over a decade, the Boone County jailer from 1987 through 2001, and a U.S. marshal for the Eastern District of Kentucky from 2002 through 2008.[4] [5]
Senator Schickel has filed suit to overturn a $1000 (one thousand dollar) limit on undisclosed gifts to elected officials in Kentucky—as a violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution.[6]