Paducah elections · Candidate listing
James R. Comer
Republican Party · Incumbent
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Candidate websiteBackground
Comer is a farmer and business owner who has represented Kentucky’s 1st Congressional District since first being elected to the U.S. House in 2016. He previously served six terms in the Kentucky House and as Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture from 2012 to 2015.
Sources: Branch.vote candidate profile, Congressman James Comer — Issues
What the candidate has said
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Small business
Comer supports lower taxes, affordable energy, and fewer regulations to encourage business investment and job creation.
Congressman James Comer — IssuesHealth care
He supports protecting rural health care providers, strengthening Medicare, and giving patients greater control over health-care decisions.
Congressman James Comer — IssuesInfrastructure
He supports improvements to roads, bridges, waterways, riverports, water systems, and other infrastructure in Kentucky’s 1st District.
Congressman James Comer — Issues