Full Name:
Derrick W. Graham
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Mildred; 2 Children: Taylor, Blake
Birth Date:
06/09/1958
Birth Place:
Frankfort, KY
Home City:
Frankfort, KY
Religion:
African Methodist Episcopal
MA, Political Science, Ohio State University, 1982
BA, History/Political Science, Kentucky State University, 1980
Former Mayor Pro Tempore, City of Frankfort
Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 57, 2003-2025
Minority Floor Leader, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, 2023-2025
Minority Caucus Chair, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, 2022
Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 57, 2022
Commissioner, City of Frankfort, 1992-2000
Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Personnel, Public Retirement, and Finance
Former Member, Constitutional Amendment Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Education Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Chair, Education Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Elections Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Elections, Constitutional Amendments and Intergovernmental Affairs, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Elementary and Secondary Education Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Horse Farming Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Intergovernmental Affairs Task Force, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Agriculture, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Postsecondary Education Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Public Pensions Working Group, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Equine Issues, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair, Subcommittee on School Finance, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member, Task Force on Elections, Constitutional Amendments, and Intergovernmental Affairs, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Teacher, Frankfort High School
Member, South Frankfort Community Center Board, 2001-present
Member, Frankfort Education Association, 1985-present
Member, Kentucky Education Association, 1985-present
Member, National Education Association, 1985-present
Board Member/Attendee, Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church, present
Former Member, Big Brothers Big Sisters
Former Member, Frankfort Arts Foundation
Former Member, Frankfort Salvation Army Advisory Board
Former Board Member, Franklin County Council on Family Abuse, Incorporated
Former Board Member, Greenhill Cemetary
Member, National Standards for Civics and Government
Former Member, South Frankfort Neighborhood Association
Former Member, Youth Association Board, Kentucky Young Men's Christian Organization (YMCA)