Daniel Cameron

Cameron earned a B.S. in political science and a J.D. from the University of Louisville in 2008 and 2011, respectively. Cameron's career experience included working as an attorney with Frost Brown Todd and Stites & Harbison, legal counsel to U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R), and law clerk to United States District Court Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove.[1][2][3][4]

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Campaign websiteCameron's campaign website stated the following:Economic Growth and Jobs: As Kentucky’s next Senator, Daniel will fight alongside President Trump to cut taxes, unleash American energy, and get rid of needless government red tape to spur job growth in manufacturing, agriculture, and small businesses across Kentucky.Bring manufacturing jobs back to KentuckyPut more money in Kentuckians’ pocketsSupport trade deals that benefit American workersBorder Security and Immigration: The Biden administration’s open-border disaster flooded our nation with illegal immigrants, threatening Kentuckian’s jobs and safety. President Trump has sealed the border and begun swiftly deporting criminal illegals to restore our national security and sovereignty, but Congress needs to act to ensure his policies remain in place long-term.Build the Wall along our Southern BorderFully fund CBP and ICE to continue carrying out mass deportations of illegal aliensEnhance criminal penalties for human trafficking, sex trafficking, and drug dealingSecond Amendment Rights: As Kentucky’s Attorney General, Daniel fiercely fought every day to protect the Second Amendment and he will take that fight to the Senate - because he knows the Second Amendment is our shield against tyranny.Never surrender on the Second AmendmentSupport concealed carry reciprocity lawsTackle crime by locking up violent offenders and addressing mental health, not stripping away your freedomsEnergy Industry: Kentucky’s coal industry is our lifeblood, and Daniel will fight for coal, oil, and gas to unleash American energy independence and keep Kentucky’s working families strong. He will always oppose the radical green agenda that killed jobs and drove up energy costs in the Biden era.Revive coal production and protect jobs by rolling back Biden-era regulationsStreamline permitting for oil and gas projectsPromote all-of-the-above approach to American energy dominanceEnding DEI in America: Daniel will stand firm against the divisive DEI agenda that infiltrated our schools, workplaces, and institutions during the Biden era, pushing woke ideologies over merit and unity. As Kentucky’s Senator, he’ll fight to dismantle these programs and restore fairness, focusing on policies that unite Americans under shared values and the belief we are all created in God’s image and likeness.Eliminate DEI from corporate AmericaBan CRT and gender ideology in schoolsPromote patriotism, national unity, and love for God and countryElection Integrity: The Left’s shady election tactics have eroded Americans’ trust in our elections, and that faith can only be restored by common sense laws that protect the integrity of our elections. Daniel will fight for ironclad voter ID laws, secure ballots, and transparent counting to ensure Kentucky’s elections reflect the will of the people.Support nationwide Voter ID lawsFight against Democrat-led efforts to federalize elections, preserving Kentucky’s state-level controlRestrict practices like no-excuse mail ballots and ballot harvesting that lead to rampant fraudInnovation: Daniel will fight to make Kentucky the heart of America’s tech revolution, unleashing cryptocurrency, AI, and robotics to secure our economic future. The Radical Left wants to control innovation, but Daniel will ensure Kentucky leads the charge in building a stronger, freer nation in the 21st Century.Eliminate bureaucratic barriers, making Kentucky a hub for blockchain innovationEnsuring AI boosts Kentucky’s workforce, not eliminate jobsBitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets: Daniel is a Bitcoin holder and firm believer in financial freedom through innovation. He knows America must lead on Bitcoin and digital assets or risk surrendering that future to foreign competitors. For Daniel, this is about more than just tech—it’s about liberty, decentralization, and keeping America at the forefront of the future.Support a smart, pro-freedom regulatory frameworkUnleash American energy to be a digital asset leader on the global stageEmbrace cryptocurrency and blockchain technology— Daniel Cameron's campaign website (February 23, 2026)Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

Daniel Cameron did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign website

Cameron's campaign website stated the following:

Held the Biden Administration Accountable

Cameron filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden Administration’s decision to cancel the Keystone Pipeline which caused gas prices to skyrocket.

Cameron filed a lawsuit to hold the Biden Administration accountable for its decision to terminate the Title 42 policy that resulted in a surge in illegal immigration to the U.S.

Stopped the Biden-Beshear Big Government Mandates

Cameron stood up for individual liberty by successfully stopping the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate for private businesses. General Cameron has led the charge against further mandates targeting federal contractors, healthcare workers, and Head Start programs.

Took on Governor Beshear

Successfully defended multiple laws passed by the General Assembly that limited Governor Beshear’s overreaching powers during a national pandemic.

Proudly Defended the Right to Life

A pro-life champion, Cameron defended Kentucky’s pro-life laws, including the Heartbeat Law, Humanity in Healthcare Act, and House Bill 5 which outlaws discriminatory abortions based on race, gender, and perceived disability.

Cameron successfully argued at the U.S. Supreme Court for the right to continue defending Kentucky’s law that bans live dismemberment abortions.

Ending the Opioid Epidemic

Cameron spearheaded the creation of the Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, tasked to distribute the Commonwealth’s portion of the over $842 million from settlements Cameron reached with drug companies for their role in the deadly opioid crisis. Funds will be split between state and local government to go toward programs supporting addiction intervention, treatment, and recovery.

Led the Fight Against Critical Race Theory

Cameron was among 20 state Attorney Generals who signed on to a letter in opposition to a proposal from Biden’s U.S. Department of Education’s to prioritize federal grant programs that fund the usage of Critical Race Theory (CRT) and “1619 Project” in classrooms.

Defended Our Conservative Values

Cameron stood with the General Assembly in support of a bill to protect women’s sports and promised to defend the law if it was challenged in court.

Launched a national investigation into Facebook and TikTok looking at the harms the platforms continue to cause among children and young adults.

Fighting Back Against the ESG Movement

Cameron’s office is defending Kentucky from the radical ESG movement that would cripple the Commonwealth’s economy. The goal of the ESG movement is the destruction of Kentucky’s fossil fuel industry using taxpayer’s hard earned money. Cameron’s office released the first Attorney General’s Opinion in the nation on ESG investment practices that affirms that politics has no place in our public pensions.[5]

—Daniel Cameron's campaign website (2023)[6]

Daniel Cameron did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2019 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign website

Cameron’s campaign website stated the following:

Platform: Reestablish the office’s credibility and return it to its position as the chief law enforcement office of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

By depoliticizing the office

By better leveraging our relationships with our federal partners

By enhancing the presence of the AG’s office outside of Frankfort

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—Daniel Cameron’s campaign website (2019)[4]