Joseph Redmon
Candidate for State Representative, 27th District
Background
- Occupation
- Army veteran
- Lives in
- Meade County
- Campaign website
- joeredmon.com
A U.S. Army veteran with 24 years of active duty, including service in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan, and bachelor's and master's degrees in government from the University of Louisville. He and his wife have lived in Meade County for 28 years.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports eliminating the income tax and cutting property taxes.
ReportPriorities - Joe Redmon for State RepresentativeCampaign website · Joe Redmon for State Representative · joeredmon.com
“Our state legislature is already moving us toward eliminating income taxes and Joe believes this is a good thing! … we must consider ways to reduce property taxes levied upon our citizens’ real property”
Education
Supports giving parents a say in where children attend school.
ReportPriorities - Joe Redmon for State RepresentativeCampaign website · Joe Redmon for State Representative · joeredmon.com
“Parents must have a say in where their children are educated.”
Housing
Supports more housing, especially affordable housing, in Meade and Hardin.
He ties the housing shortage to growth around the Nucor steel mill and pledges to work with local leaders.
ReportPriorities - Joe Redmon for State RepresentativeCampaign website · Joe Redmon for State Representative · joeredmon.com
“We need more housing in all categories and income levels but especially in affordable housing.”
Health & human services
Opposes abortion, calling himself 100% pro-life.
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“Joe is 100% pro-life and believes all life is worthy of protection.”
Government & transparency
Supports photo ID, paper ballots and voter-roll cleanup.
ReportPriorities - Joe Redmon for State RepresentativeCampaign website · Joe Redmon for State Representative · joeredmon.com
“cleaning up voter registration rolls, requiring photo identification, and requiring the use of paper ballots”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Joseph Redmon on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Hardin County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- 2026 General Composite Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Hardin County Clerk · hccoky.org
- Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State, 2026 General Election (Meade County offices and districts)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Meade County Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election (Meade County Clerk)
Election filing · Meade 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
- Meet Joe Redmon - Joe Redmon for State Representative
Campaign website · Joe Redmon for State Representative · joeredmon.com
- Priorities - Joe Redmon for State Representative
Campaign website · Joe Redmon for State Representative · joeredmon.com
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