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State Representative, 54th District

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Nov 3, 2026

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

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Daniel B. ElliottOfficial portrait — Kentucky Legislative Research Commission

Daniel B. Elliott

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; attorney · Danville

The gist

  • Pledges to fight government overreach and wasteful spending.
  • Opposes abortion; describes himself as 100% pro-life.
  • Opposes government funding for clinics like Planned Parenthood.
  • Sponsored four-year terms for Parole Board members.In office

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

More about Daniel
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  1. Pledges to fight government overreach and wasteful spending.

    Issues | Daniel Elliott for State Representative

    Campaign website · Daniel Elliott for State Representative · elliottforkentucky.com

    “A true fiscal conservative, I will fight against government overreach and wasteful spending.”
  2. Opposes abortion; describes himself as 100% pro-life.

    Issues | Daniel Elliott for State Representative

    Campaign website · Daniel Elliott for State Representative · elliottforkentucky.com

    “I am 100% pro-life”
  3. Opposes government funding for clinics like Planned Parenthood.

    Issues | Daniel Elliott for State Representative

    Campaign website · Daniel Elliott for State Representative · elliottforkentucky.com

    “The government should not be funding clinics like Planned Parenthood.”
  4. Sponsored four-year terms for Parole Board members.

    Rep. Daniel Elliott: sponsored bills (an asterisk marks primary sponsorship), Kentucky General Assembly

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

    House Bill 529 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to the Parole Board and declaring an emergency.

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

    “to establish a term of 4 years for members of the Parole Board”

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