Welcome to the Commonwealth Policy Center

The Commonwealth Policy Center (CPC) is dedicated to preserving the bedrock values of life, religious liberty, marriage, and fiscal responsibility in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It affirms as stated in the Kentucky Constitution that our civil, political and religious liberties come from God.

To that end, it seeks to educate the general public, work for sound public policies, and influence elections on behalf of conservative candidates.

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From the Blog

West Point’s Bland Mission Statement

The nation's premier military academy, West Point, recently announced a new mission statement. Instead of commissioning leaders who are “committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country” (their old statement), they’re now committed simply to “Army Values.” What does...

School Choice Bill Passes KY House

The headline at the left-leaning Kentucky Lantern said, "Public money for non-public schools amendment meets bi-partisan resistance, but clears the house." This refers to a constitutional amendment that would allow for some form of school choice to be enacted by the...

Fight Cynicism

There's a great cynicism by many Kentuckians about our current politics. Many believe that political leaders don't listen to them or that their vote doesn't matter. However, consider that you have control over how you respond to our leaders and to the issues of the...

Latest Opinion Pieces

Is Social Conservatism “Extremism”?

Beshear’s approval rating of 63 percent remains among the highest in the nation. But he has yet to defend his policy positions to the voters. The strong challenge by Daniel Cameron will likely draw down the reservoir of goodwill toward Beshear. Whether he has enough to buoy him to another four year term will be decided on November 7.

The Political Viability of Abortion Exceptions

Beshear’s approval rating of 63 percent remains among the highest in the nation. But he has yet to defend his policy positions to the voters. The strong challenge by Daniel Cameron will likely draw down the reservoir of goodwill toward Beshear. Whether he has enough to buoy him to another four year term will be decided on November 7.