9th District Candidates Debate Issues

From funding to amendment ballot measures, candidates for the State House of Representatives 9th District seat hit the big ticket items ahead of the November General Election. Thursday night, the League of Women Voters hosted its third round of election debates.

When asked about the EMS Education Grant Program bill, which passed earlier this year but did not include funding for the program, Challenger Twyla Dillard says she would support funding this coming session.

click to download audioRepresentative Myron Dossett supports funding the EMS and expanding the rules to allow service members exiting the military to get licensed.

click to download audioThe two were split along party lines on Amendments 1 and 2. When asked what he has done for constituents, Dossett says the 2021 tornado response sticks out to him.

click to download audioIf elected, Dillard says she would soak up all the knowledge in Frankfort she could.

click to download audioThe 9th State District is comprised of south and east Christian County, including Oak Grove, Pembroke, and parts of Hopkinsville.

The debate will remain on the League of Women Voters’ Facebook page through the General Election.

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