McKenzie Cantrell's Biography
Contact Information
No contact information available.
Full Name:
McKenzie Cantrell
Gender:
Female
Family:
Fiance: John
Home City:
Louisville, KY
Religion:
Christian
JD, Law, University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, 2009-2012
BA, Legal Studies/Spanish/Political Science, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 2005-2009
Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 38, 2016-present
Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 38, 2020
Former Member, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Attorney, Kentucky Equal Justice Center, 2013-present
Associate Attorney, Bishop & Associates, Professional Services Corporation, 2012-2013
Research Assistant/Student Attorney, University of Louisville Law Clinic, 2010-2012
Intern, Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy, 2011
No organizational membership information on file.
Priority Issues:
Working for Kentucky Families
McKenzie supports policies that ensure economic stability and time to care for family, such as:
Raising Kentucky's statewide minimum wage
Fighting against so-called Right to Work legislation
Preserving Kentucky's prevailing wage on public works projects
Expanding paid sick and maternity leave
Moving Kentucky Forward
McKenzie will invest in our people and communities by:
Making higher education more affordable for all
Fighting against the heroin epidemic and drug trafficking
Defending access to the courts and jury rights for all claims