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Morgan McGarvey

DEMOCRAT

Morgan McGarvey is running for Kentucky US Representative, District 3, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Morgan McGarvey has a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and a law degree from the University of Kentucky. He is a married father of three.

Professional background

Morgan previously worked as an associate for a law firm and as the Kentucky Special Assistant Attorney General.

Political background

Morgan is currently a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District. He was first elected in 2022. Before serving in Congress, he served for a decade in the Kentucky State Senate.

Economy

Opposes "Right to Work" laws, which allow employees to not pay union dues, and supports prevailing wage requirements.

Supports policies that aim to grow the economy from the "bottom up" by expanding the middle class with family-supporting jobs.

Against President Trump's tarriffs.

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Healthcare

Wants Medicare for All.

Advocates for allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies and expanding insurance to cover vision, dental, and hearing.

Supports access to abortion.

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Public Safety

Promotes the full legalization and decriminalization of marijuana at the federal level.

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

Opposes U.S. military involvement in Iran.

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Energy & the Environment

Believes in federal spending and tax incentives to expand renewable energy, deploy electric vehicles, and create a federal clean energy standard for utilities to reduce emissions and generate jobs.

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Voting & Elections

Wants voting reform that allows more Americans to vote.

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Education

Supports expanding public education to include universal pre-kindergarten and free community college.

Opposes cuts to teacher retirement systems.

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