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Carrie is from Louisville, Kentucky. She has one child. 

Carrie is a special education teacher with Jefferson County Public Schools and has served as an Associate Principal for a local private school. She also worked for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Carrie McKeehan previously ran for State House District 41 in 2022, but did not win.

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Plans to work with the general assembly to secure infrastructure investments in the 38th district.

Supports significant infrastructure investments.

Believes that lowering taxes and gas prices is a priority.

Advocates for lower taxes and gas prices.

Believes jobs are crucial to reversing Louisville’s population decline and plans to create policies that support entrepreneurs and workers.

Supports policies that prioritize entrepreneurs and workers in order to reverse Louisville's population decline.

Supports tax policies that encourage local investment and community development.

- Supports significant infrastructure investments.
- Advocates for lower taxes and gas prices.
- Supports policies that prioritize entrepreneurs and workers in order to reverse Louisville's population decline.
- Supports tax policies that encourage local investment and community development.

Economy

Plans to seek community safety and enhancement grants to create programs and fund facilities aimed at keeping kids safe and off the streets.

Promises to make public safety his top priority if elected.

Promises to make public safety her top priority if elected.

Supports securing funding for local police, firefighters, and emergency medical services.

Supports investing in the South End and plans to advocate for criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing crime and promoting fairness.

Supports investing in the South End and plans to advocate for criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing crime.

Believes in educating healthcare professionals, parents, teachers, and first responders to identify at-risk children.

Advocates for educating healthcare professionals, parents, teachers, and first responders to identify children at risk of abuse.

Plans to address Kentucky's high rates of child abuse and neglect.

- Plans to seek community safety and enhancement grants to create programs and fund facilities aimed at keeping kids safe and off the streets.
- Promises to make public safety her top priority if elected.
- Supports securing funding for local police, firefighters, and emergency medical services.
- Supports investing in the South End and plans to advocate for criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing crime.
- Advocates for educating healthcare professionals, parents, teachers, and first responders to identify children at risk of abuse.
- Plans to address Kentucky's high rates of child abuse and neglect.

Public Safety

Promises to ensure all Kentuckians have access to quality healthcare, mental health services, and substance abuse counseling if selected to serve on the Health and Family Services committee.

Supports expanding social services and providing access to mental health care for at-risk youth.

- Promises to ensure all Kentuckians have access to quality healthcare, mental health services, and substance abuse counseling if selected to serve on the Health and Family Services committee.
- Supports expanding social services and providing access to mental health care for at-risk youth.

Healthcare

Believes in securing adequate funding for public schools and universities.

Supports funding for public schools and universities.

Promises to collaborate with local stakeholders to improve children's educational outcomes.

Supports additional investment from the general assembly to incentivize local teaching staff.

Supports additional investment from the general assembly to incentivize teacher retention.

- Supports funding for public schools and universities.
- Promises to collaborate with local stakeholders to improve children's educational outcomes.
- Supports additional investment from the general assembly to incentivize teacher retention.

Education

As of August 20, 2024, Carrie McKeehan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Carrie McKeehan

Believes free markets should control business decisions, not the government.

Believes residents want more economic opportunity, better schools, and safer neighborhoods.

Believes serving as a majority in Frankfort will allow for "much needed funding for roads, infrastructure and community projects."

Aims to end community violence and support abuse and neglect victims.

Believes children should feel safe in parks and neighborhoods.

Plans to partner with law enforcement to provide them support.

Believes supporting local and national law enforcement is essential for safer communities.

Believes local schools struggle with teacher retention and recruitment.

Believes there is a need for improvement in local schools, saying "many students...are failing to meet reading and math standards."

Supports expanding social services and providing access to mental health resources for at-risk youth.

Supports providing support for children and adults who suffer abuse and neglect.

Believes Kentucky's education system is failing, ranking 36-45th in quality and receiving a C-minus for adult outcomes in postsecondary education and workforce indicators.

Supports strong family values and academic leadership in education.

Supports diverse programs that benefit local communities and youth development.

Supports funding and strengthening universities and providing technical and vocational training for trade school students.

Promises to address issues impacting students and teachers.

Believes in the transformative power of education to help individuals achieve their "version of the American dream."

Supports diverse educational programs that aim to foster local community development and youth growth.

Believes infrastructure is essential for transportation, commerce, and industry.

Believes the country and state are experiencing "disturbing trends" in infrastructure.

Promises to make constituent services a top priority and help families navigate state agencies.

Carrie is a Louisville native. She has one child. 

Carrie is a special education teacher with Jefferson County Public Schools and has served as an Associate Principal for a local private school. She also gained experience in social work while working for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Carrie McKeehan previously ran for State House District 41 (before redistricting) in 2022. 

Advocates for significant infrastructure investments.

- Advocates for significant infrastructure investments.
- Advocates for lower taxes and gas prices.
- Supports policies that prioritize entrepreneurs and workers in order to reverse Louisville's population decline.
- Supports additional investment from the general assembly to incentivize teacher retention.
- Supports tax policies that encourage local investment and community development.

- Plans to seek community safety and enhancement grants to create programs and fund facilities aimed at keeping kids safe and off the streets.
- Promises to make public safety her top priority if elected.
- Supports securing funding for local police, firefighters, and emergency medical services.
- Supports investing in the South End and plans to advocate for criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing crime.

Advocates for educating healthcare professionals, parents, teachers, and first responders to identify at-risk children.

- Promises to ensure all Kentuckians have access to quality healthcare, mental health services, and substance abuse counseling if selected to serve on the Health and Family Services committee.
- Supports expanding social services and providing access to mental health care for at-risk youth.
- Advocates for educating healthcare professionals, parents, teachers, and first responders to identify at-risk children.

- Supports funding for public schools and universities.
- Plans to address Kentucky's high rates of child abuse and neglect.
- Promises to collaborate with local stakeholders to improve children's educational outcomes.

- Promises to make constituent services a top priority and help families navigate state agencies.

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As of September 12, 2024, Carrie McKeehan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports policies that support entrepreneurs and workers in order to reverse Louisville's population decline.

- Advocates for significant infrastructure investments.
- Believes that lowering taxes and gas prices is a priority.
- Supports policies that support entrepreneurs and workers in order to reverse Louisville's population decline.
- Supports additional investment from the general assembly to incentivize teacher retention.
- Supports tax policies that encourage local investment and community development.

Carrie McKeehan is a Louisville native and a mother. None.

Carrie McKeehan is a special education teacher with Jefferson County Public Schools and has served as an Associate Principal for a local private school. She also gained experience in social work while working for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

As of September 4, 2024, Carrie McKeehan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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