Jared S. Bauman is an American politician who has served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2023. He represents Kentucky's 28th House district.
Jared S. Bauman | |
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| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Amanda Bauman |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Bachelor of Science in communication |
| Alma mater | University of Louisville |
Electoral history edit
He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election against incumbent Democratic opponent Charles Miller. He assumed office in January 2023.
Biography edit
Bauman earned a bachelor of science in communication from the University of Louisville in 2008.[1] He went to St. Xavier High School. He is a parishioner at a Catholic church.[2]
Legislative activity edit
In January 2024, Bauman introduced HB5, the "Safer Kentucky Act", which would increase penalties for a number of crimes. It would allow property owners to engage in violence against those camping on their property and authorize "deadly physical force" when the property owner thinks someone is trying to "dispossess" them of their property or is trying to commit robbery or arson.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Jared Bauman". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
- ^ "About Jared". Vote Jared Bauman for State House. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
- ^ Roshan Abraham. "Republicans Push To Legalize ‘Property Owners’ Killing Homeless People in Kentucky". Vice, January 22, 2024.
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