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Jason Petrie

REPUBLICAN

Jason Petrie is running for Kentucky State Representative, District 16, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Jason Petrie is from Clifty, Kentucky. He has a bachelor�s degree in economics and philosophy from Berea College, a master�s degree in humanities from Western Kentucky University, and a law degree from The Ohio State University. He is married to his wife, Denise, and they have three adult children together.

Professional background

Jason is an attorney. He is self-employed. He has practiced law in Kentucky since 1998.

Political background

Jason is currently a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 16. He assumed office in 2017. He is currently serving his fourth term.

Economy

Supports annual budget balancing and operating within the state's financial means.

Supports right-to-work legislation to create a better climate for job creation.

Advocates for faith based support and social safety support.

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Public Safety

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Healthcare

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Education

Supports increasing the membership of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) board of regents to a total of 17; reduce the terms of membership on a board of regents to 4 years.

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Energy & the Environment

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Voting & Elections

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