Jenean Hampton

Jenean Hampton
57th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
In office
December 8, 2015 – December 10, 2019
GovernorMatt Bevin
Preceded byCrit Luallen
Succeeded byJacqueline Coleman
Personal details
Born
Jenean Michelle Hampton

(1958-05-12) May 12, 1958 (age 66)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Doyle Isaak
(m. 2001)
EducationWayne State University (BS)
University of Rochester (MBA)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service1985–1992
Rank Captain

Jenean Michelle Hampton (born May 12, 1958) is an American politician who served as the 57th lieutenant governor of Kentucky from 2015 to 2019. Hampton was the running mate of gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin in the 2015 election. A Republican, Hampton was the first African American to hold statewide office in Kentucky history and the third African-American woman to have served as lieutenant governor of a U.S. state.