Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Kentucky 1st Congressional District in 2018 Kentucky 2018 General Election.
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Get StartedI am committed to protecting the rights and privileges of all humans, and to fighting for those groups and individuals who are still suffering from discrimination. Learn more
I also am committed to equal pay and equal rights for women and all groups because we are all human and on that basis alone deserve respect. Learn more
I support national legalization of medical cannabis. Learn more
I oppose the federal limitations and regulations on states where it is already legal or moving in that direction. Learn more
I will create investment opportunities for Kentucky's workers and business owners, rather than giving out-of-state companies tax breaks and incentives to offer only low-wage jobs. Learn more
I will bring investment to rural Kentucky, and make sure revenue from businesses in Kentucky stays in Kentucky and improves struggling communities. Learn more
Our current government leaders have made things worse for our farmers through tariffs, unnecessary trade conflicts, and short-term policies that will result in price drops and a decrease in exports. Learn more
The nutrition part of the Farm bill is being gutted, which affects a significant portion of Kentuckians who need SNAP to provide food for their families. I will always choose helping the working class and local farmers over enriching the already rich multinational conglomerate agri-business corporations. Learn more
Unions ensure that workers' labor is valued, not exploited, which ensures quality production, lower turnover, company loyalty, and genuine investment into the local economy. I support unions because unions respect workers. Learn more
I support public schools, vocational training, free or low tuition, and student-loan forgiveness. Learn more
We need to multiply our energy sources for our financial and national security. We can continue to use existing coal and petroleum while at the same time significantly increasing our investment into the use of solar, wind, and hydropower technology -- all of which are creating jobs in Kentucky. Learn more
I fully support a single-payer healthcare-for-all system and will fight to keep our worker-funded contributions safe and solvent. Learn more
I fully support a single-payer healthcare-for-all system and will fight to keep our worker-funded contributions safe and solvent. Learn more
I support comprehensive immigration reform that enables a pathway to citizenship for those who seek it and sensible ways of contributing to this country's economy for those who want to stay but for any number of reasons don't want to become a citizen. Learn more
I support a clean Dream Act and believe that immigrant families belong together. Learn more
The nutrition part of the Farm bill is being gutted, which affects a significant portion of Kentuckians who need SNAP to provide food for their families. I will always choose helping the working class and local farmers over enriching the already rich multinational conglomerate agri-business corporations. Learn more
I will create investment opportunities for Kentucky's workers and business owners, rather than giving out-of-state companies tax breaks and incentives to offer only low-wage jobs. Learn more
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