Bobby is from Van Lear, Kentucky. He attended Eastern Kentucky University. He has a bachelor of science degree in education from Eastern Kentucky University and a master’s degree in education from Missouri State University. He completed doctoral coursework in leadership at the University of Kentucky. He lives with his family in Van Lear. He attends Free Will Baptist Church.

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Bobby W. McCool is from Van Lear, Kentucky. He earned a bachelor of science degree in education from Eastern Kentucky University and a master’s degree in education from Morehead State University. He lives with his wife, Debbie, and their two kids in Van Lear, Kentucky, and attends Free Will Baptist Church.

Bobby is a state representative. He works at the Kentucky House of Representatives, where he has served since 2019. He previously worked as a public school teacher and served in the United States Marine Corps and the Kentucky Air National Guard.

Bobby works as the vice president and the chief institutional officer at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. He previously worked as a public school teacher and a welding instructor/director for Mayo Technical College. Bobby served in the U.S. Marines and the Kentucky Air National Guard.

Bobby currently serves in the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 97. He was first elected in 2018 and is in his fourth term.

As of March 10, 2026, Bobby W. McCool did not have a website or any information online.

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Helped fund the Kentucky Employees Health Plan (KEHP) at levels determined by actuary experts, while seeking additional transparency for rising costs.

- Helped fund the Kentucky Employees Health Plan (KEHP) at levels determined by actuary experts, while seeking additional transparency for rising costs.

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Helped pass Kentucky House Bill 502, providing infrastructure projects throughout the state, including pavement repairs on interstates and state highways and bridge improvements.

- Helped pass Kentucky House Bill 502, providing infrastructure projects throughout the state, including pavement repairs on interstates and state highways and bridge improvements.

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