Tom Buford

Tom Buford
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 22nd district
In office
January 1, 1991  July 6, 2021
Preceded byBill Clouse
Succeeded byDonald Douglas
Personal details
Born(1949-05-23)May 23, 1949
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedJuly 6, 2021(2021-07-06) (aged 72)
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Tom Buford (May 23, 1949 – July 6, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Kentucky Senate from the 22nd district from 1991 until his death in 2021.

In 2004, Buford was the Republican nominee for Kentucky's 6th congressional district, losing to incumbent Democratic representative Ben Chandler.

He died of cancer on July 6, 2021, in Pensacola, Florida at age 72.