Erika Hancock
DemocraticIncumbent
State representative; State Farm insurance agent · Frankfort
The gist
- Pledges to fight for state workers and retirees.
- Sponsored a 2% cost-of-living raise for state retirees.In office
- Sponsored aid for districts with mostly tax-exempt property.In office
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
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Pledges to fight for state workers and retirees.
Erika Hancock, steady and accomplished leadership in the General Assembly!Campaign website · Hancock for State Representative · erika4ky.com
“For too long, legislators have used state workers as punching bags. It's past time they get respect they have earned.”
Sponsored a 2% cost-of-living raise for state retirees.
Rep. Erika Hancock: sponsored bills (an asterisk marks primary sponsorship), Kentucky General AssemblyGovernment record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
House Bill 445 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to a cost-of-living increase to the retirement benefits for retired state employees, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
“to provide a one-time 2% COLA effective July 1, 2026”
Sponsored aid for districts with mostly tax-exempt property.
Rep. Erika Hancock: sponsored bills (an asterisk marks primary sponsorship), Kentucky General AssemblyGovernment record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
House Bill 560 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to funding school districts that have a high percentage of tax-exempt property.Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
“to contract with each local board of education of a district that has 65% or more in tax-exempt real property”