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Chad R. Aull

DEMOCRAT

Chad R. Aull is running for Kentucky State Representative, District 79, Democratic Primary.

Chad R. Aull is running for this race unopposed. They will move on to the general election.

Personal background

Chad Aull is from Western Kentucky. He has a bachelor�s degree in agriculture education from Western Kentucky University. He lives in Lexington with his wife, Marisa, their daughter, Isabella, and their son, William.

Professional background

Chad is a financial advisor with Edward Jones. He previously worked as an IT manager with Live Person. He also served as the disaster recovery coordinator and information technology escalation manager for Kentucky's Health Benefit Exchange, better known as kynect. Earlier in his career, Chad spent several years serving in various leadership roles in the state government, including deputy chief of staff for state treasurer Jonathan Miller, director of constituent services for Governor Steve Beshear, and special assistant to Lieutenant Governor Jerry Abramson.

Political background

Chad is currently a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 79. He is currently serving his second term.

Economy

Supports increasing the minimum wage to $15 an hour.

Supports repealing the "Right to Work" law and other legislation he considers "anti-worker" to facilitate organizing and collective bargaining.

Supports increasing taxes on tobacco and vaping products to reduce usage.

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Public Safety

Supports gun control and wants to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.

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Healthcare

Supports the expansion of Medicaid.

Supports access to affordable, high-quality healthcare, including necessary prescriptions, preventative care, and reproductive health.

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Education

Supports expanding access to high-quality early childhood education, such as universal pre-kindergarten programs.

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Energy & the Environment

Supports the development of solar energy.

Believes in protecting local green spaces and finding a balance between reducing power outages and preserving the tree canopy.

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Voting & Elections

Supports expanding voting hours on Election Day and having no-excuse early voting for mail-in and drop-off ballots.

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