Shawn McPherson

Background

McPherson is a real-estate appraiser and has served in the Kentucky House since 2021, representing District 22, which includes part of Warren County. The state legislature profile lists bachelor’s and master’s degrees in agriculture.

Sources: Kentucky General Assembly — Representative Shawn McPherson

What the candidate has said

Statements are attributed to the linked sources.

• Government spending

  In his questionnaire response on balancing the budget, he said he would review government sectors to tighten spending and proposed requiring people capable of working to work to receive benefits, with an earnings sliding scale.

  iVoterGuide candidate questionnaire

• Public education

  He selected “Neutral” on whether taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

  iVoterGuide candidate questionnaire