Mary Beth Imes | |
State House: | Kentucky |
District: | 5th |
Term Start: | January 1, 2021 |
Predecessor: | Larry Elkins |
Birth Name: | Calloway County, Kentucky |
Residence: | Murray, Kentucky, U.S. |
Birth Date: | 31 March 1948 |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Kenny Imes |
Committees: | State Government (Vice Chair) Elections, Constitutional Amendments, and Intergovernmental Affairs Local GovernmentTransportation |
Mary Beth Imes is an American politician from Kentucky. She represents District 5 in the Kentucky House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party.[1] She was elected in 2020 when incumbent representative Larry Elkins retired.
Imes graduated from Calloway County High School. She has three children with her husband, Kenny Imes. Kenny previously represented the 5th district from 2013 to 2018. Prior to holding office, she was the director of the Imes Funeral Home and Crematory.[2]
2020 Imes was unopposed in the 2020 republican primary and won the 2020 Kentucky House of Representatives election, with 14,855 votes against Democratic candidate Shannon Davis-Roberts.[3]
2022 Imes was unopposed in both the 2022 republican primary and 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election, winning with 11,181 votes.
2024 Imes was unopposed in the 2024 republican primary and will face Democratic candidate Lauren Hines during the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election.