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James R. Comer

U.S. House, District 1

Republican Party · Incumbent

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Background

Comer is the Republican candidate for U.S. House in Kentucky’s 1st District and has represented the district in Congress since 2016. His official congressional issues page says he was raised in Monroe County, studied agriculture at Western Kentucky University, operates a family farming business, and previously served as Kentucky agriculture commissioner.

Sources: U.S. Congress, James Comer member profile, Congressman James Comer — Issues

What the candidate has said

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  • Healthcare

    He supports protecting rural healthcare providers, strengthening Medicare, and giving patients greater control over healthcare decisions.

    Congressman James Comer — Issues
  • Economy

    He supports lower taxes, affordable energy, responsible federal spending, and fewer regulations as ways to help businesses invest, expand, and create jobs.

    Congressman James Comer — Issues
  • Education

    He supports continued federal funding for Kentucky schools, while arguing federal education policies should serve students rather than Washington bureaucrats.

    Congressman James Comer — Issues

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