JoAnn Wheeler Bland resides in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky. JoAnn completed the Emerge Kentucky program in June of 2018. JoAnne is President of the Democratic Woman’s Club of Hardin County. She is also a member and serves as Treasurer of the Hardin County Democratic Executive ...
Read moreJoAnn Wheeler Bland resides in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky. JoAnn completed the Emerge Kentucky program in June of 2018. JoAnne is President of the Democratic Woman’s Club of Hardin County. She is also a member and serves as Treasurer of the Hardin County Democratic Executive Committee. JoAnne is the 1st Association Director for Congressional District two at the Democratic Woman’s Club of Kentucky.
JoAnne is also a member of the National Federation of Democratic Women Legislative Committee. JoAnne practiced Law in Hardin County for 45 years. She also served as a Special Justice on the Kentucky Supreme Court. JoAnne served as Vice-President of the Kentucky Fairness alliance. She served the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education Committee on Equal Opportunity from 2012 through 2016.
JoAnne is a Board member of the ACLU of Kentucky and is also a Board Member of the Fairness Campaign. She was a Guest Speaker at the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Kentucky’s Civil Rights Act. JoAnne is also a designated Speaker on Diversity and Inclusion with the Kentucky Bar Association. She is also an original Board Member of the University of Kentucky LGBTQ Alumni Association. JoAnne has announced that she is running for 1st Vice-President of the Democratic Woman’s Club of Kentucky – and is considering running for President.
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