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James Comer Spoke At Trainers’ Show
Wednesday, March 23, 2016


 

James Comer attended the National Trainers’ Show on Saturday night, was introduced from center ring and attended a meet and greet before the show began. Comer served as Kentucky Commission of Agriculture for four years and served six terms in the General Assembly as a Kentucky State Representative. He is seeking election in Kentucky’s First Congressional District in this year’s Congressional elections. Comer has ties to the Walking Horse industry and will be an advocated for the Tennessee Walking Show Horse and the agricultural industry. His competition in the race, Michael Pape, a Whitfield disciple, would be an advocate for the Humane Society of the United States. 

 

Tommy Grider introduces James Comer to Bob Medina.

Senator Robin Webb poses with James Comer. 

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