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State Representative, 68th District

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1
Term
2 years
Candidates
2
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.

Taxes & budget

  • Amy AminDemocratic

    • Supports a stable budget built on cutting waste
  • Mike ClinesRepublican

    No documented position found.

Education

  • Amy AminDemocratic

    • Supports higher pay and pensions for teachers and first responders
    • Supports universal preschool for Kentucky children
    • Supports universal free lunch for K-12 students
  • Mike ClinesRepublican

    • Sponsored law on teacher due process and certification
    • Sponsored bill requiring school districts to keep 2% reservesIn office

Roads & infrastructure

  • Amy AminDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Mike ClinesRepublican

    • Secured $23 million for Campbell County road projects

Health & human services

  • Amy AminDemocratic

    • Supports protecting rural hospitals and lowering pharmacy costs
  • Mike ClinesRepublican

    • Co-led passage of a law expanding child care access

Government & transparency

  • Amy AminDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Mike ClinesRepublican

    • Supports limited government, limited taxes and pro-life policies

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 5 issues covered in this race.

State Representative, 68th District · Kentucky 2026 General Election · The Gist