Robert C. Asseo

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Robert C. Asseo (1958 - present), Republican, is the first Hispanic citizen to be appointed to the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights.

A native of San Juan, Puerto Rico, he has lived in Florence, Kentucky, for more than 20 years. He is a member of the Florence Fire and EMS City Tax District Board, a Florence Citizens Corps Executive Council member, and a school board member representing Boone County High School. Robert is active in politics and in community affairs. He represents the 6th Supreme Court District on the commission. He is also a Field Service Manager with Delta Air Lines.

Robert's commitment is , "A Commonwealth united against discrimination, a Commonwealth united for equality." Robert also says "It doesn't matter where you are coming from, the car you drive, or the size of the house you live in, the bottom line is we all live in America and working together we can make a difference."

The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights is composed of 11 members who are appointed by the governor. The commission encourages fair treatment for all people regardless of race or national ancestry.

Robert is married to Millie and they have three sons.