Sworn into office on March 3, 2020, Representative Rachel Roberts is the first woman to hold the House District 67 seat, serving the people of Campbell County and Kentucky. Rachel is a champion for health care, children, crime victims, public schools and teachers, and as a businesswoman, she is a strong voice for economic issues and job creation.
Representative Rachel Roberts is owner of The Yoga Bar, a locally founded center for mindfulness, which has been voted Best of Northern Kentucky, and she is co-owner of RAKE Strategies, a brand strategy firm. She grew her businesses from scratch and had the savvy and dedication to build The Yoga Bar into a thriving hub for community involvement and charitable fundraising. Her clients have included partnerships with The Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals, FC Cincinnati, Newport on the Levee, as well as some of the area’s most respected employers, and she provides mindfulness training for local first responders.
Rachel conducts trainings for Fortune 500 companies and is known around the world for her international retreats. She currently serves on the board of directors for the Newport Business Association and Mental Health America, Kentucky.
She and her husband Michael live in Newport with their rescue animals Steve, Findlay, and Kevin.
Committee Assignments
House Standing Committees
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Banking & Insurance
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Small Business & Information Technology
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Tourism & Outdoor Recreation
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BR Sub. on Transportation
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Local Government
Statutory Committee
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Tobacco Settlement Agreement Fund Oversight Committee
Professional Awards and Acievements
2021 State & Local Government: Resilient Communities, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard.
2020 NKY Democrat of the Year
2018 Women's Campaign School at Yale
Best of NKY 2015 & 2016
Entrepreneur of the Year 2015
Winner Aviatra 2015
Winner Top Ten Area Businesses 2015
Aspen Institute Community Great Ideas Seminar
Rachel's 2022 Endorsements Include:
Kentucky AFL-CIO
United Auto Workers Community Action Program
Kentucky Educators Political Action Committee
Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates
Teamsters Local 783
General Drivers, Warehousemen & Helpers Local 89
The Kentucky Sierra Club
Kentucky Educators Political Action Committee
Plumbers, Pipefitters & Mechanical Equipment Service Local 392
UFCW227
Boilermakers Local 40
Greater Louisville Building and Constructions Trade Council
Kentucky State Fraternal Order of Police
National Appointments
Kentucky State Director, Women in Government
Executive Board Member, Women's Legislative Network 2021-2022
Workers Compensation Insurance Committee Member, NCSL
(National Conference of Insurance Legislators)
