During the Decision 2022 Political Forum hosted by WPKY, Thomas said he’s been serving as the 8th District State Representative for 6 years, serves on several committees, and looks forward to serving Caldwell County.
click to download audioDossett said she has a 30+ year career in education and teaches at Christian County Public Schools. Dossett iterated that she decided to run for the seat because as a teacher she didn’t feel well represented in Frankfort and she wanted to advocate for other groups of people.
click to download audioWith Caldwell County the newest portion of the 8th District, when asked what she is doing to reach out to constituents, Dossett said she has been knocking on doors and attending some local events.
click to download audioThomas said he’s been reaching out to constituents by sending out cards to introduce himself through literature that includes his cell phone number and he’s participated in some local events.
click to download audioOn the topic of what the Kentucky General Assembly does to make sure those affected by the tornado aren’t forgotten, Dossett said having a representative that will keep the need in the forefront and being in the county and working with the residents and local officials.
click to download audioThomas agreed with Dossett about strong representation in this area. He added it’s almost been a year since the tornado made a broad path from Mayfield to the Princeton Country Club and then to Dawson Springs, hitting some residents who can’t afford to rebuild. He said these are things he’s been working on and still working with.
click to download audioThomas and Dossett also discussed what needs to be done to make sure Kentucky State Parks receive adequate funding to maintain and improve facilities, what can be done to better promote our state, and if the General Assembly is moving in the right direction to begin tax reform to eliminate the personal income tax.
To hear the entire discussion click on the audio link below:
