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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:

Rocky Adkins on Families & Children
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger: Click here for Rocky Adkins on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Andy Beshear on Families & Children
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Andy Beshear on other issues.
  • Use A.G. office to rescue victims of human trafficking. (May 2019)
  • Prosecute 31 active human trafficking cases in Kentucky. (Nov 2017)
Matt Bevin on Families & Children
Republican Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Matt Bevin on other issues.
  • Teachers ignore their kids when they protest for pensions. (Jan 2019)
  • Czar to overhaul state foster care and adoption programs. (Feb 2017)
Ben Chandler on Families & Children
Democratic Representative (KY-6): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ben Chandler on other issues.
  • Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
  • Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
Adam Edelen on Families & Children
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger: Click here for Adam Edelen on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Robert Goforth on Families & Children
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Robert Goforth on other issues.
  • No visitation rights for children produced by rape. (Feb 2019)
Alison Grimes on Families & Children
Democratic candidate for governor: Click here for Alison Grimes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mark Harmon on Families & Children
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for Mark Harmon on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

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Matt Bevin on Families & Children
Republican Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Matt Bevin on other issues.
  • Teachers ignore their kids when they protest for pensions. (Jan 2019)
  • Czar to overhaul state foster care and adoption programs. (Feb 2017)
Charles Booker on Families & Children
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Charles Booker on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Steven Cox on Families & Children
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Steven Cox on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Alison Grimes on Families & Children
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Alison Grimes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mitch McConnell on Families & Children
Republican Sr Senator (KY): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mitch McConnell on other issues.
  • 1983: Initiative to fingerprint children. (Sep 2010)
  • Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Pro-parental notification, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Amy McGrath on Families & Children
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Amy McGrath on other issues.
  • Help working class families with checks during pandemic. (Jun 2020)
  • Anti-parental notification, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
C. Wesley Morgan on Families & Children
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for C. Wesley Morgan on other issues.
Mary Ann Tobin on Families & Children
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Mary Ann Tobin on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:

Andy Barr on Families & Children
Republican (District 6): Click here for Andy Barr on other issues.
    No stance on record.
James Comer on Families & Children
Republican (District 1): Click here for James Comer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Brett Guthrie on Families & Children
Republican (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Brett Guthrie on other issues.
  • Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
Thomas Massie on Families & Children
Republican (District 4): Click here for Thomas Massie on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Amy McGrath on Families & Children
Democrat (District 6): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Amy McGrath on other issues.
  • Help working class families with checks during pandemic. (Jun 2020)
  • Anti-parental notification, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Hal Rogers on Families & Children
Republican Representative (KY-5): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Hal Rogers on other issues.
  • Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 92% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Ed Whitfield on Families & Children
Republican Representative (KY-1): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ed Whitfield on other issues.
  • Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
  • Fund 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs in underserved areas. (Dec 1997)
John Yarmuth on Families & Children
Democrat: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for John Yarmuth on other issues.
  • Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
  • More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
  • Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Steve Beshear on Families & Children
Democrat: Click here for Steve Beshear on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Elaine Chao on Families & Children
Secretary of Labor (Pres. Bush Cabinet): Click here for Elaine Chao on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jack Conway on Families & Children
Democratic 2015 Gubernatorial candidate: Click here for Jack Conway on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Gray on Families & Children
Democratic candidate for governor: Click here for Jim Gray on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Gray on Families & Children
Republican candidate for Senate: Click here for Jim Gray on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ernie Fletcher on Families & Children
Former Republican Governor (2003-2007): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ernie Fletcher on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
Paul Patton on Families & Children
Former Democrat Governor (1995-2003): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Paul Patton on other issues.
  • 2002: Denied then admitted extramarital affair. (Sep 2010)
Wendell Ford on Families & Children
Democratic Senator (Former): Click here for Wendell Ford on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ken Lucas on Families & Children
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Ken Lucas on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 84% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
Dan Mongiardo on Families & Children
2010 Dem. Challenger (lost primary); currently Lt. Gov.: Click here for Dan Mongiardo on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Scotty Baesler on Families & Children
Democrat (District 6): Click here for Scotty Baesler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
James Buckmaster on Families & Children
2010 Democratic Challenger (lost primary): Click here for James Buckmaster on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Bunning on Families & Children
Republican Jr Senator (KY): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jim Bunning on other issues.
  • Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Jack Conway on Families & Children
2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; formerly Attorney General: Click here for Jack Conway on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Geoff Davis on Families & Children
Republican Representative (KY-4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Geoff Davis on other issues.
  • Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
Greg Fischer on Families & Children
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Greg Fischer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ernie Fletcher on Families & Children
Republican (District 6): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ernie Fletcher on other issues.
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
Trey Grayson on Families & Children
Republican 2010 Senate Challenger; Secretary of State: Click here for Trey Grayson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ron Lewis on Families & Children
Republican Representative (KY-2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ron Lewis on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
Bruce Lunsford on Families & Children
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for Bruce Lunsford on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Anne Meagher Northup on Families & Children
Republican (District 3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Anne Meagher Northup on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
  • Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
  • Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 92% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
Lois Combs Weinberg on Families & Children
Democratic Challenger (KY): Click here for Lois Combs Weinberg on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ben Chandler on Families & Children
Democratic Representative (KY-6): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ben Chandler on other issues.
  • Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
  • Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
Rand Paul on Families & Children
Republican Kentucky Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Rand Paul on other issues.
  • Revival of values depends on fusing freedom and virtue. (Dec 2014)
  • Volunteer eye surgery for blind kids in Guatemala. (Aug 2014)
  • Re-establish inter-country adoptions from Guatemala. (Aug 2014)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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