State Representative, 66th District · Kentucky 2026 General Election

Jason Ellis

Democratic

Clinical research professional; former college writing instructor · Burlington

The gist

Supports protecting free speech, privacy and bodily autonomy.
Supports strong public schools, health care access, worker protections.
Supports personal freedom alongside government's role ensuring fairness.
Pledges pragmatic reforms in health care, schools, infrastructure, safety.

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Supports protecting free speech, privacy and bodily autonomy.
Jason Ellis: Kentucky Political Candidate for KY66th
Campaign website · Jason Ellis for KY66th · ellisky66.com
“I champion personal rights like free speech, privacy, and bodily autonomy”
Supports strong public schools, health care access, worker protections.
Jason Ellis: Kentucky Political Candidate for KY66th
Campaign website · Jason Ellis for KY66th · ellisky66.com
“alongside strong public schools, healthcare access, and worker protections”
Supports personal freedom alongside government's role ensuring fairness.
Jason Ellis: Kentucky Political Candidate for KY66th
Campaign website · Jason Ellis for KY66th · ellisky66.com
“people should have the freedom to live their lives as they choose, while also recognizing the government's role in ensuring fairness”
Pledges pragmatic reforms in health care, schools, infrastructure, safety.
Press release: Jason Ellis announces candidacy for State Representative in Kentucky's 66th District
Public statement · Jason Ellis campaign (published by LINK nky) · Oct 31, 2025 · linknky.com
“His campaign will focus on pragmatic reforms in healthcare, education, infrastructure, and public safety”

T. J. Roberts

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; attorney · Burlington

The gist

Supports abolishing property taxes in Kentucky.
Supports banning red flag gun laws.
Pledges to crack down on illegal immigration.
Sponsored constitutional limits on spending and new taxes.In office
Sponsored liability protections for firearm makers and sellers.In office

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

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Supports abolishing property taxes in Kentucky.
TJ Roberts, Kentucky State Representative, District 66
Campaign website · TJ Roberts for State Representative · votetjroberts.com
“It's time to abolish property taxes in Kentucky and let Kentuckians truly own their homes, farms, and businesses”
Supports banning red flag gun laws.
TJ Roberts, Kentucky State Representative, District 66
Campaign website · TJ Roberts for State Representative · votetjroberts.com
“He is committed to banning red flag laws that let the government take your guns.”
Pledges to crack down on illegal immigration.
TJ Roberts, Kentucky State Representative, District 66
Campaign website · TJ Roberts for State Representative · votetjroberts.com
“He's dedicated to cracking down on illegal immigration and ending the handouts that attract it.”
Sponsored constitutional limits on spending and new taxes.
Rep. T.J. Roberts: sponsored bills (an asterisk marks primary sponsorship), Kentucky General Assembly
Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
House Bill 74 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to limits on government spending and taxation.
Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
“to create spending limits and restrictions on imposing new taxes, tax rate increases, fees, or extension of expiring taxes”
Sponsored liability protections for firearm makers and sellers.
Rep. T.J. Roberts: sponsored bills (an asterisk marks primary sponsorship), Kentucky General Assembly
Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
House Bill 78 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to firearms liability protections and declaring an emergency.
Government record · Kentucky Legislative Research Commission · apps.legislature.ky.gov
“establish liability protections for manufacturers and sellers of firearms against specified legal actions arising from criminal or unlawful use of firearms”