Kentucky Chamber PAC Announces Endorsed Candidates in 2026 General Election

The Kentucky Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced endorsements of several legislative candidates involved in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Candidates selected by the Kentucky Chamber PAC for endorsement have demonstrated their dedication to making Kentucky more competitive, which will lead to job growth, economic development, and a higher quality of life for the citizens of their districts and the Commonwealth.

Endorsements are based on the candidate’s understanding of business issues, past voting records, and answers to the Kentucky Chamber PAC’s 2026 legislative candidate survey. Incumbents and former legislators endorsed in this election scored 90% or above on the Kentucky Chamber’s legislative scorecard, demonstrating their record of aligning with pro-business policy.

The following candidates have received the endorsement of the Kentucky Chamber PAC for the 2026 general election:

  • House District 3 – Representative Randy Bridges
  • House District 7 – Representative Suzanne Miles
  • House District 11 – Representative J.T. Payne
  • House District 13 – Representative D.J. Johnson
  • House District 15 – Representative Rebecca Raymer
  • House District 25 – Representative Steve Bratcher
  • House District 28 – Representative Jared Bauman
  • House District 29 – Representative Chris Lewis
  • House District 31 – Representative Susan Witten
  • House District 33 – Representative Jason Nemes
  • House District 45 – Killian Timoney
  • House District 48 – Representative Ken Fleming
  • House District 55 – Representative Kim King
  • House District 56 – Representative Daniel Fister
  • House District 59 – Representative David Osborne
  • House District 62 – Representative Tony Hampton
  • House District 65 – Representative Stephanie Dietz
  • House District 68 – Representative Mike Clines
  • House District 73 – Daniel Konstantopoulos
  • House District 80 – Representative David Meade
  • House District 81 – Representative Deanna Gordon
  • House District 96 – Representative Patrick Flannery
  • House District 97 – Representative Bobby McCool
  • Senate District 8 – Senator Gary Boswell
  • Senate District 12 – Senator Amanda Mays Bledsoe
  • Senate District 14 – Ben Mudd
  • Senate District 22 – Senator Donald Douglas
  • Senate District 24 – Senator Shelley Funke Frommeyer
  • Senate District 34 – Senator Jared Carpenter

These endorsements are in addition to the following candidates endorsed in the primary election in May:

  • House District 14 – Wes Pate
  • House District 24 – Representative Ryan Bivens
  • House District 27 – Joe Redmon
  • House District 36 – Representative John Hodgson
  • House District 52 – Kevin Jones
  • House District 64 – Representative Kimberly Moser
  • House District 74 – David Charles
  • House District 78 – Representative Mark Hart
  • House District 81 – Representative Deanna Gordon
  • House District 91 – Darrell Billings
  • House District 95 – Tanner Hesterberg
  • Senate District 10 – Senator Matt Deneen
  • Senate District 36 – Senator Julie Raque Adams

The Kentucky Chamber PAC is the independent political arm of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the largest broad-based business organization in Kentucky.

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