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Robert B. Duvall
REPUBLICAN
Robert B. Duvall is running for Kentucky State Representative, District 17, Republican Primary.
Personal background
Robert Duvall grew up in Warren County, Kentucky. He earned a bachelor’s degree in pre‑optometry from Western Kentucky University and a doctorate in optometry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is a Baptist and serves as an elder at Living Hope Baptist Church. He lives in Warren County.
Professional background
Robert currently works as an optometrist and owner of Precision Eye Care & Optical. He previously owned Drs. Duvall, Tade, & Associates and worked as an optometrist at Doctor’s ValuVision.
Political background
Robert currently serves as the State Representative for Kentucky House District 17. He was first elected in 2022 and is seeking re‑election to a second term.
Economy
Supports a “pro‑growth tax system that reduces the burden on working families and businesses.”
Supports policies that encourage able‑bodied adults to return to the workforce.
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Public Safety
Supports law enforcement and opposes sanctuary cities, which have policies that prohibit local police from enforcing federal immigration laws.
Opposes policies that limit access to guns.
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Healthcare
Opposes abortion access.
Opposes vaccine mandates, stating that “personal medical decisions should be made in conjunction with medical doctors, not government decrees.”
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Education
Opposes the teaching of critical race theory, which argues racism is ingrained into society as a whole, particularly through policies, laws, institutions, and structures.
Supports policies to keep schools open for in‑person learning.
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Energy & the Environment
As of March 10, 2026, Robert B. Duvall’s website did not contain information on this issue.
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Voting & Elections
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Ethics & Conduct
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