University of Louisville: Cassie Armstrong

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Cassie is originally from eastern Kentucky. She holds both a bachelor's degree in neuroscience and a master's degree in public health from Yale University, a master's degree in public management and governance from the London School of Economics, and a law degree from Harvard Law School. 

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Cassie currently works as an assistant law professor at the University of Louisville. She previously worked as an associate attorney at Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP and as a law clerk for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. 

Cassie Armstrong currently serves as state senator for Kentucky District 19. She was first elected in a special election in 2023 and is serving her first term. She previously served as a member for the Louisville Metro Council in District 8. She was elected in 2020 and served for one term. 

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Supports guaranteeing families with children the right to legal representation in eviction cases.

As a metro councilor, supported guaranteeing families with children the right to legal representation in eviction cases.

- As a metro councilor, supported guaranteeing families with children the right to legal representation in eviction cases.

Economy

As of June 18, 2025, Cassie Armstrong’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Supports creating a “safety zone” ordinance to ensure safe access for patients entering and exiting reproductive healthcare facilities.

As a metro councilor, helped create a “safety zone” ordinance to ensure safe access for patients entering and exiting reproductive healthcare facilities.

Supports providing 12 weeks of paid parental leave to Metro government employees.

As a metro councilor, helped pass legislation providing 12 weeks of paid parental leave to Metro government employees.

- As a metro councilor, helped create a “safety zone” ordinance to ensure safe access for patients entering and exiting reproductive healthcare facilities.
- As a metro councilor, helped pass legislation providing 12 weeks of paid parental leave to Metro government employees.

Healthcare

Supports expanding possible childcare facility locations to address the childcare crisis.

As a metro councilor, worked to expand possible childcare facility locations to address the childcare crisis.

Supports investing in early childhood education and childcare.

As a metro councilor, worked to invest $7.5 million in early childhood education and childcare access. 

- As a metro councilor, worked to expand possible childcare facility locations to address the childcare crisis.
- As a metro councilor, worked to invest $7.5 million in early childhood education and childcare access. 

Education

Believes in building coalitions and engaging with dissenting voices to create a fair and transparent electoral process.

Believes in forming partnerships and engaging with those with opposing views to create a fair and transparent electoral process.

- Believes in forming partnerships and engaging with those with opposing views to create a fair and transparent electoral process.

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Supports strengthening environmental protections for local ecosystems.

As a metro councilor, supported strengthening environmental protections for "the area’s most biodiverse creek."

- As a metro councilor, supported strengthening environmental protections for "the area’s most biodiverse creek."

Energy & the Environment

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Cassie Armstrong

- Your state senator represents the interests of your district in the Kentucky State Senate. The State Senate, along with the State House of Representatives, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Kentucky General Assembly. 
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process. 
- There are 38 Kentucky state senators, each representing a single district. Senators must be at least 30 years old and reside in the state for at least six years before their election. 
- State senators are elected to four-year terms, with half of the Senate elected every two years. They only serve part-time.
- In addition to a $203 per day salary, state representatives also receive mileage reimbursements and a daily expense stipend of $182. 

Kentucky State Senator, District 19

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