Landon Sexton

Landon Sexton
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 34th district
In office
January 1, 1987 – February 7, 1994
Preceded byJon Ackerson (redistricting)
Succeeded byBarry Metcalf (redistricting)
Personal details
Born (1941-12-28) December 28, 1941
PartyRepublican

Landon Carter Sexton (born December 28, 1941) is an American politician, and a former Republican member of the Kentucky Senate. He lives in Pine Knot, Kentucky, United States.

On February 16, 1994, Sexton pleaded guilty to accepting a $5,000 cash donation from a Humana lobbyist after the 1990 General Assembly. He was caught taking bribes during a widespread bribery investigation of horseracing by the FBI known as Operation Boptrot. He was sentenced to 15 weekends in jail, 2 months' home detention and two years' probation in 1994.

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