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State Representative, 69th 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

  • Wilanne StangelDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Steven DoanRepublican

    • Opposes tax increases sought by special interests
    • Sponsored $4,000-per-child state income tax creditIn office

Public safety

Education

  • Wilanne StangelDemocratic

    • Supports fully funding public schools and raising teacher pay
  • Steven DoanRepublican

    • Sponsored bill banning ultra-processed foods in schoolsIn office

Economy & jobs

Health & human services

  • Wilanne StangelDemocratic

    • Opposes cuts to Medicaid
    • Supports freedom of choice on pregnancy, birth control and IVF
  • Steven DoanRepublican

    • Pledges to advocate for a life-at-conception act

Government & transparency

  • Wilanne StangelDemocratic

    • Pledges to refuse special-interest and lobbyist influence
  • Steven DoanRepublican

    No documented position found.

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