Who will represent your values?
Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Race
The information below was compiled by official actions, candidate websites, and a candidate questionnaire distributed by the Commonwealth Policy Center, a nonprofit, nonpartisan Kentucky organization.
Sierra Enlow (D)
Jonathan Shell (R)
1 “I support the use of medical marijuana in Kentucky, but I am committed to a rigorous oversight process to ensure everyone involved is doing it the right way.”
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Boone County, who will represent your values in the upcoming Republican primary election on May 21st? You can watch our candidate forum with @MarianneProc60 here:
Earlier this year, the KY General Assembly passed the Safer KY Act. One of the law’s provisions is a ban of homeless encampments in public places. The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard a case that challenged a similar ban on public camping.
More here: https://commonwealthpolicycenter.org/scotus-ruling-could-impact-kys-public-camping-ban/