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Anne has a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia. She has two children.

Anne is the Director of Development, Marketing, and Communications at the Lexington Public Library. She has also worked in the arts, healthcare, and education sectors.

Anne Donworth's campaign for State Representative is her first run for public office. 

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Believes in intentionally building diverse housing options connected to public resources while preserving Central Kentucky's character.

Believes in intentionally building housing connected to public resources while preserving Central Kentucky's character.

- Believes in intentionally building housing connected to public resources while preserving Central Kentucky's character.

Economy

Supports felony expungement and restoring voting rights.

Supports individual gun ownership but advocates for safe storage and measures to remove guns from those in crisis.

Believes in a justice system that aids rehabilitation through education, felony expungement, and restoring voting rights, and supports addressing structural inequities and expanding youth opportunities to prevent crime.

Supports addressing structural inequities and expanding youth opportunities to prevent crime.

- Supports felony expungement and restoring voting rights.
- Supports individual gun ownership but advocates for safe storage and measures to remove guns from those in crisis.
- Supports addressing structural inequities and expanding youth opportunities to prevent crime.

Public Safety

Supports comprehensive healthcare reform to expand access, reduce costs, and improve quality, advocating for universal coverage with a focus on preventive care and mental health services.

Supports comprehensive healthcare reform to expand access, reduce costs, and improve quality.

- Supports abortion access.
- Supports comprehensive healthcare reform to expand access, reduce costs, and improve quality.

Healthcare

Believes in strong early childhood education and fully funding public schools.

Opposes book bans and discriminatory policies in education.

Opposes book bans, which restrict access to books that discuss gender, race, or sexuality that some parents may deem inappropriate.

- Believes in strong early childhood education and fully funding public schools.
- Opposes book bans, which restrict access to books that discuss gender, race, or sexuality that some parents may deem inappropriate.

Education

Supports Kentucky gradually transitioning to clean energy and investing in renewable energy research and development to meet energy needs and boost the economy.

Supports Kentucky gradually transitioning to clean energy.

- Supports Kentucky gradually transitioning to clean energy.

Energy & the Environment

Supports restoring voting rights to felons, as Governor Beshear did in 2019 for nearly 170,000 Kentuckians.

Supports restoring voting rights to felons, as Governor Beshear did in 2019.

- Supports restoring voting rights to felons, as Governor Beshear did in 2019.

Voting & Elections

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Anne Donworth

As of September 23, 2024, Anne Donworth’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Anne Donworth is the Director of Development, Marketing, and Communications at the Lexington Public Library. She has also worked in the arts, healthcare, and education sectors.

Supports affordable housing initiatives in Lexington.

Supports fair compensation for women and investing in quality, affordable child care.

Believes in addressing funding discrimination in housing, criminal justice reform, and improving representation for black and brown communities.

Believes in ensuring access to quality primary care and equitable health outcomes for all.

Believes education is the best investment for Kentucky's future.

Believes in supporting educators and administrators.

Supports the Marksbury Family Branch Library, located at 2197 Versailles Road, 40504.

Believes in removing barriers to voting to ensure "every voice is heard."

Supports initiatives that enhance voting convenience and reaffirm community institutions like libraries.

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Kentucky State House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Kentucky General Assembly.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. 
- There are 100 members of the Kentucky House of Representatives, each representing a single district. Representatives must be at least 24 years old and reside in the state for at least two years before their election. 
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms. They only serve in the role part-time. 
- In addition to a $203 per day salary, state representatives also receive mileage reimbursements and a daily expense stipend of $182. 