Donna Haynes
Candidate for State Representative, 14th District
Background
- Occupation
- Labor and community advocate
- Lives in
- Daviess County
A Daviess County resident for more than 45 years who has served in leadership and advisory roles with the Kentucky AFL-CIO Executive Board, the Owensboro Central Labor Council, the Kentucky Alliance of Retired Americans and the Kentucky Safety and Health Network.
Documented positions
Education
Opposes diverting public money away from public schools.
ReportHaynes announces bid for state House seat in District 14News coverage · The Owensboro Times · Jan 14, 2026 · owensborotimes.com
“Diverting public dollars away from public education weakens our communities and shortchanges our children.”
Economy & jobs
Supports protecting labor rights and raising wages.
She named labor rights, wages and full public school funding as her campaign's central priorities.
ReportHaynes announces bid for state House seat in District 14News coverage · The Owensboro Times · Jan 14, 2026 · owensborotimes.com
“She said protecting labor rights, raising wages, and fully funding public education will be the central priorities of her campaign.”
Health & human services
Supports more funding for child protective services.
She pointed to staffing shortages and high caseloads.
ReportHaynes announces bid for state House seat in District 14News coverage · The Owensboro Times · Jan 14, 2026 · owensborotimes.com
“We cannot continue to underfund the very systems designed to protect our most vulnerable citizens.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Donna Haynes on them.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (8)
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Daviess County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Daviess County sample ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (composite of every race and question, with the precincts where each appears; published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Daviess County Clerk · daviessky.org
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Hancock County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Hancock County Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Hancock County Clerk · hancock.countyclerk.us
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Ohio County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Ohio County Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290; Secretary of State's copy)
Election filing · Ohio County Clerk (posted by the Kentucky Secretary of State) · web.sos.ky.gov
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Haynes announces bid for state House seat in District 14
News coverage · The Owensboro Times · Jan 14, 2026 · owensborotimes.com
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