Steven Jack Rudy is from Paducah, Kentucky. He attended Murray State University. He has a bachelor’s degree in agricultural education from Murray State University. He lives with his wife, Jessica Patton Rudy, and their daughter, Maddie Sue, in Paducah, Kentucky. He attends a Methodist church.

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House Majority Floor Leader Steven Rudy

Steven Jack Rudy is from Paducah, Kentucky. He earned a bachelor’s degree in agricultural education from Murray State University. He lives with his wife, Jessica, and their kid in Paducah, Kentucky, and he attends a Methodist church.

Steven is the owner of Rudy's Farm Center. He works at Rudy's Farm Center in Kevil, where he specializes in agriculture and industrial sales. He previously worked as a part owner at Rudy's Farm Center.

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Steven is one of the owners and a worker of Rudy's Farm Center. He previously worked as a teacher in Lyon County.

Steven Jack Rudy is currently a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 1. He was first elected in 2004 and has served 11 terms.

Steven is currently a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 1. He was first elected in 2004 and is in his 11th term.

Supports fully funding Kentucky’s pension systems, reducing unnecessary expenditures, and limiting executive power.

Supports lowering income taxes, including passing legislation that would eliminate it.

- Supports fully funding Kentucky’s pension systems, reducing unnecessary expenditures, and limiting executive power.
- Supports lowering income taxes, including passing legislation that would eliminate it.

Economy

Governor signs bill into law that makes churches essential in emergency

Voted in favor of House Bill 43, which granted religious services the ability to operate during emergencies like organizations or businesses that provide essential services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

- Opposes gun control.
- Voted in favor of House Bill 43, which granted religious services the ability to operate during emergencies like organizations or businesses that provide essential services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Public Safety

Opposes abortion access, passing the "strongest pro-life legislation in Kentucky history."

Opposes the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports.

- Opposes abortion access, passing the "strongest pro-life legislation in Kentucky history."
- Opposes the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports.

Healthcare

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Voted in favor of House Bill 4, which worked to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion from colleges.

- Voted in favor of House Bill 4, which worked to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion from colleges.

Education

Helped provide tornado relief funding for his district.

- Helped provide tornado relief funding for his district.

Energy & the Environment

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Steven Jack Rudy

Steven is from Paducah, Kentucky. He attended Murray State University. He has a bachelors degree in agricultural education from Murray State University. He lives with his wife, Jessica, and their daughter, Maddie, in Paducah. He attends a Methodist church.

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- 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. 

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