Brandon Monhollen is from Seattle, Washington. He served in the U.S. Army from 1989 to 2017. He is married, a father and a step-father, and has six grandchildren. He lives in London, Kentucky, and is a Christian.

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Brandon Monhollen is from Seattle, Washington. He attended the University of Maryland's global campus and Eastern Kentucky University. Brandon lives with his wife, Jeannie, in London, Kentucky.

Brandon previously served in the U.S. Army from 1989 to 2017. He also has experience working self-employed in construction and with General Electric in management. 

Brandon currently works as a quality leader for General Electric Transportation, previously working as the technical director. He also works as a residential construction independent contractor. He served in the U.S. Army as a communications specialist for 28 years.

Brandon previously ran for U.S. House Kentucky District 5 in 2024 but did not win. 

Brandon previously ran for the U.S. House of Representatives to represent Kentucky's 5th District in 2022 and 2024, but did not win. 

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Supports boosting local economies through education, technology, and collaboration, and wants to maximize local dollars to support small businesses.

Said, "I think Congress needs to be more fiscally responsible with the people's money. Maybe if waste was eliminated in government we wouldn't struggle so badly with raising revenue."

- Supports boosting local economies through education, technology, and collaboration, and wants to maximize local dollars to support small businesses.
- Said, "I think Congress needs to be more fiscally responsible with the people's money. Maybe if waste was eliminated in government we wouldn't struggle so badly with raising revenue."

Economy

Said, "It's nice to have great healthcare but imagine if we could just become a little healthier in general to the point that we might not need as much healthcare to begin with."

- Said, "It's nice to have great healthcare but imagine if we could just become a little healthier in general to the point that we might not need as much healthcare to begin with."

Healthcare

Opposes gun control, saying he is "pro-gun."

- Opposes gun control, saying he is "pro-gun."

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

As of March 10, 2026, Brandon R. Monhollen did not have a website or any information online.

Energy & the Environment

Said, "I am for term limits. Congress should be a job and not a career."

- Said, "I am for term limits. Congress should be a job and not a career."

Voting & Elections

Said, "One top priority is to focus on is improving education on all levels throughout my district. So many other issues can be improved upon through education. We must ensure our children are properly prepared. Not only preparing them to join the work force to boost our local economies but to also prepare them for the day to day obstacles and challenges that we all face throughout our lives."

Believes that education needs to help students be prepared for joining the workforce and for the rest of their lives.

- Believes that education needs to help students be prepared for joining the workforce and for the rest of their lives.

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Brandon R. Monhollen

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As of March 10, 2026, Brandon R. Monhollen’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Brandon R. Monhollen's campaign for U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 5th Congressional District is his second run for public office. He previously ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 5th Congressional District in 2024 and did not win.

Supports boosting local economies through education, technology, collaboration, and reinvestment in small businesses to maximize local spending.

Believes Congress should be more fiscally responsible and eliminate waste in government to improve revenue.

Believes in the importance of improving overall health in Eastern Kentucky to reduce the need for healthcare, emphasizing creativity and innovation in tackling health issues.

For Candidate Brandon R. Monhollen on Issue public-safety: Strongly supports law enforcement and border security.

Supports term limits for Congress, stating it should be a job and not a career.

Prioritizes improving education at all levels to prepare children for the workforce and life challenges, emphasizing the importance of education in addressing various issues.

- Your US Representative represents the interests of your district in the US House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. Kentucky currently has 6 US Representatives.
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- Representatives are elected to two-year terms and there are no term limits. US Representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.
-  Representatives must be at least 25 years old, a United States citizen for seven years, and an inhabitant of the state from which he or she is elected. 