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Jason Petrie

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Jason Petrie is a Republican candidate for Kentucky House of Representatives District 16 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Jason Petrie was born on February 27, 1971, and, as of February 2020, lived in Elkton, Kentucky. He earned a bachelor of arts in economics and philosophy from Berea College, a mater's degree in humanities from Western Kentucky University, and a J.D. from The Ohio State University. Petrie’s career experience includes working as a self-employed attorney.[1]

Campaign themes

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Petrie's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[10]

Government

Excerpt: "There is no perfectly sized government, but least is best."

Budget

Excerpt: "The Commonwealth of Kentucky must balance its budget annually and operate within its means."

Public Pension Debt

Excerpt: "The Kentucky legislature must secure its promise to state retirees and address Kentucky's enormous unfunded public pension debt."

Right to Work

Excerpt: "Right to work legislation will help create a better climate for job creation."

Transparency

Excerpt: "Transparency and accountability are essential ingredients to a greater Commonwealth."

On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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Jason Petrie — Kentucky House of Representatives District 16 candidate, 2026 | True Vote