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Kentucky House District 8 Race
The information below was compiled by voting records and a candidate questionnaire distributed by the Commonwealth Policy Center,
a nonprofit, nonpartisan Kentucky organization.
Pam Dossett
(D-Hopkinsville)
Walker Thomas
(R-Hopkinsville)
A VOTE FOR JOSH CALLOWAY IS A CONSISTENT VOTE FOR FISCAL
RESPONSIBILITY, PRO-LIFE AND PRO-FAMILY VALUES.
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*This Legislation would require educators to incorporate LGBT curriculum in sex education classes as early as Kindergarten.
1 Dossett is endorsed by Planned Parenthood. Source: Planned Parenthood.
2 Endorsed by Better Schools Kentucky. Dossett is against scholarship tax credits. Source: Facebook Post (March 6, 2020).
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Merriam-Webster's word of the year is "authentic." When somebody claims "they're being their authentic selves" contrary to reality, they're actually being inauthentic. For authenticity to mean something, it must be grounded in objective truth.
More here: https://commonwealthpolicycenter.org/authentic-is-word-of-the-year/
The ACLU of KY is asking the US Supreme Court to consider a case against the law banning gender transitions for minors. We hope the U.S. Supreme Court sides with the protection and well-being of minors.
More here: http://commonwealthpolicycenter.org/kentuckys-ban-on-transgender-medical-care-for-minors-headed-to-u-s-supreme-court/
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