Steve Bratcher has associate degrees from the Community College of the Air Force, a bachelor's degree and master's degree from Eastern Kentucky University, and an executive master's degree in business administration from Bellarmine University. He has lived in Elizabethtown with his wife, Cindy, for more than 20 years. He also is father to two daughters. 

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Steve is the director of external technical training at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, where he also teaches business and technical classes. He previously worked as the director of Maker's Mark Distillery and as a manager with Lear Corporation. He also has experience as a real estate broker and owns a real estate business. 

Steve is currently a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 25. He was first elected in 2022 and re-elected in 2024. He has also served three terms as a constable.

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Sponsored HB 47 requiring Kentucky State Police posts to enter into agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to participate in the Task Force Model Program.

- Sponsored HB 47 requiring Kentucky State Police posts to enter into agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to participate in the Task Force Model Program.

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Supports the development of training programs and initiatives like the Computer Coding Academy to enhance education and workforce readiness in the area.

- Supports the development of training programs and initiatives like the Computer Coding Academy to enhance education and workforce readiness in the area.

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Sponsored HB 60, a bill defining and criminalizing "geoengineering" (atmospheric pollution) as a Class D felony.

- Sponsored HB 60, a bill defining and criminalizing "geoengineering" (atmospheric pollution) as a Class D felony.

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Steve Bratcher

Steve Bratcher has a bachelor 27s degree in police studies from Eastern Kentucky University, a master 27s degree in science from Eastern Kentucky University, and an executive master 27s degree in business administration from Bellarmine University. He has lived in Elizabethtown with his wife, Cindy, for more than 20 years. He has two daughters. He is Protestant/Baptist.

Steve is the director of external technical training at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, where he also teaches business and technical classes. He previously worked as the director of Maker's Mark Distillery and as a manager with Lear Corporation. Steve served in the Kentucky Air National Guard.

Steve is currently a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 25. He was first elected in 2022 and re-elected in 2024. He also serves as a constable.

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