Frankfort, Ky. (March 8, 2022) – Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Mac Brown issued the following statement upon learning about the passing of former State Senator Joe Bowen of Owensboro:
“The Republican Party of Kentucky joins the Owensboro community in mourning the loss of former state senator Joe Bowen,” Chairman Brown said. “While in the General Assembly, Senator Bowen brought a businessman’s eye to government and labored to make it more efficient. His lifetime of service included helping run his family business, Bowen Tire, and serving on the board of community and academic organizations, including the University of Kentucky’s board of trustees. The RPK prays for his loved ones, especially his wife, Vicki, and the entire Bowen family. May he rest in peace.”
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