​Brad Boyd is a native of Christian County. Born and raised in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, he is a graduate of Christian County High School and attended Hopkinsville Community College and Murray State University.  He is married, and has two children; a son and a daughter.
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He is a board member of the Kentucky Jailers Association and a member of the American Jail Association. He has served the community through the Christian County Jail since 1994, and along with a hard-working and outstanding staff has maintained a safe, progressive, and healthy institution that is dedicated to the safety of the citizens of Christian County.