Daniel Cameron is from Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He has a bachelor27s degree in political science and a law degree from the University of Louisville. He and his wife, Makenze, have two sons.

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Daniel Cameron has a bachelor's degree in political science and a law degree from the University of Louisville. He and his wife, Makenze, have two sons and live in Louisville. 

Daniel is the chief executive officer (CEO) of 1792 Exchange. He previously served as the attorney general of Kentucky from 2019 to 2024. Before taking public office, he worked as an attorney with Frost Brown Todd and Stites & Harbison, served as legal counsel to U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, and clerked for United States District Court Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove.

Daniel is the chief executive officer (CEO) of 1792 Exchange. He previously worked as an attorney with Frost Brown Todd and Stites & Harbison, served as legal counsel to U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, and clerked for United States District Court Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove.

Daniel previously served as the attorney general of Kentucky from 2019 to 2024. He was the first Black American elected to a standalone statewide office in Kentucky's history and the first Republican to hold the office of attorney general since 1948. Daniel was also the Republican nominee for governor of Kentucky in 2023.

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Daniel previously served as the attorney general of Kentucky from 2019 to 2024. 

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Healthcare

Opposes "no-excuse mail ballots" and "ballot harvesting" due to concerns of "rampant fraud."

- Opposes "no-excuse mail ballots" and "ballot harvesting" due to concerns of "rampant fraud."

Voting & Elections

Supports streamlining permitting for oil and gas projects.

Supports reviving coal production and plans to protect coal jobs by rolling back "Biden-era" environmental regulations.

Supports reviving coal production and plans to protect jobs by rolling back "Biden-era" environmental regulations.

- Supports streamlining permitting for oil and gas projects.
- Supports reviving coal production and plans to protect jobs by rolling back "Biden-era" environmental regulations.

Energy & the Environment

Supports President Trump's immigration policies of sealing the border and deporting undocumented immigrants.

Supports President Trump's immigration policies of "sealing" the border and deporting undocumented immigrants.

- Supports President Trump's immigration policies of "sealing" the border and deporting undocumented immigrants.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports eliminating bureaucratic barriers to establish Kentucky as a hub for blockchain innovation.

Supports "eliminating bureaucratic barriers" to establish Kentucky as a hub for blockchain innovation. 

Supports "a smart, pro-freedom regulatory framework."

Supports the U.S. becoming a global leader in digital assets.

Wants to make the U.S. a global leader in digital assets. 

Supports the use of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

Supports trade deals that benefit American workers.

- Supports "eliminating bureaucratic barriers" to establish Kentucky as a hub for blockchain innovation. 
- Supports "a smart, pro-freedom regulatory framework."
- Wants to make the U.S. a global leader in digital assets. 
- Supports the use of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
- Supports trade deals that benefit American workers.

Economy

Believes in addressing crime by imprisoning "violent offenders" and tackling mental health issues.

Believes in addressing crime by imprisoning violent offenders and tackling mental health issues. 

Opposes gun control and supports concealed carry reciprocity.

Supports enhancing criminal penalties for human trafficking, sex trafficking, and drug dealing.

- Believes in addressing crime by imprisoning violent offenders and tackling mental health issues. 
- Opposes gun control and supports concealed carry reciprocity.
- Supports enhancing criminal penalties for human trafficking, sex trafficking, and drug dealing.

Public Safety

Supports banning "race and gender" conversations in schools.

Opposes education that argues racism is ingrained into society as a whole, particularly through policies, laws, institutions, and structures.

Supports education that promotes "patriotism, national unity, and love for God and country."

Supports banning "gender ideology" in schools.

- Opposes education that argues racism is ingrained into society as a whole, particularly through policies, laws, institutions, and structures.
- Supports education that promotes "patriotism, national unity, and love for God and country."
- Supports banning "gender ideology" in schools.

Education

Ethics & Conduct

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Daniel Cameron

Supports the coal industry and opposes the "radical green agenda" of the Biden era, which he believes harms jobs and increases energy costs.

As Attorney General, sued the Biden administration for "failing to secure the southern border."

Sued the Biden administration for "failing to secure the southern border." 

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