State Representative, 16th District

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Term

2 years

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Election

Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Kentucky laws and the state budget in the Kentucky House of Representatives.

Jason Petrie

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; attorney · Elkton

The gist

• Sponsored the 2026–2028 state executive branch budget.In office
• Sponsored the 2026–2028 state highway construction plan.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

More about Jason

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1. Sponsored the 2026–2028 state executive branch budget.

   2026 Regular Session HB 500: AN ACT relating to appropriations measures (State/Executive Branch Budget).

   Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov

   “The State/Executive Branch Budget: Details Part I, Operating Budget; details Part II, Capital Projects Budget”

2. Sponsored the 2026–2028 state highway construction plan.

   2026 Regular Session HB 502: AN ACT relating to road projects and declaring an emergency.

   Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov

   “Sets out the 2026-2028 Biennial Highway Construction Plan”

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