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State Representative, 94th 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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Mitchum Addison WhitakerOfficial portrait — Kentucky Legislative Research Commission

Mitchum Addison Whitaker

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; lawyer · Fleming-Neon

The gist

  • Sponsored bill making interference with religious services a crimeIn office
  • Sponsored bill creating a state Office of Outdoor Recreation IndustryIn office
  • Sponsored bill adding sexual abuse to commitment-qualifying offensesIn office

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

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  1. Sponsored bill making interference with religious services a crime

    HB 540 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to interference with a religious service.

    Government record · Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission) · apps.legislature.ky.gov

    “establish the crime of interference with a religious service as a Class A misdemeanor”
  2. Sponsored bill creating a state Office of Outdoor Recreation Industry

    HB 371 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation.

    Government record · Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission) · apps.legislature.ky.gov

    “establish the Office of Outdoor Recreation Industry within the Cabinet for Economic Development”
  3. Sponsored bill adding sexual abuse to commitment-qualifying offenses

    HB 249 (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to involuntary commitment.

    Government record · Kentucky General Assembly (Legislative Research Commission) · apps.legislature.ky.gov

    “include a violation of sexual abuse in the first degree to the definition of”

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