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Dr. Joshua Leonard

KY · Pike County Board of Education, District 4

Dr. Josh Leonard is a dentist who owns a practice in South Williamson. He has represented the Belfry area on the Pike County Board of Education since April 2022 and is a graduate of Pike County schools.

Where Dr. Joshua Leonard stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Education Quality (1 record)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (1 record)

Track record

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
  • Seconded the motion to give school employees a 3.5% raise. Staff earning under $25,000 a year, such as cooks, bus drivers and custodians, got $1.50 more per hour. The motion passed unanimously.

    July 16, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: news-expressky.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
  • Spoke in support of a school program to hand out Narcan, a drug that reverses overdoses, to local homes. He said it could save children from accidental fentanyl exposure. The board approved the program.

    November 14, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: news-expressky.com

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 1 support
  • Seconded the motion to give school employees a 3.5% raise. Staff earning under $25,000 a year, such as cooks, bus drivers and custodians, got $1.50 more per hour. The motion passed unanimously.

    July 16, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: news-expressky.com

Track record — General

General · 3 records
  • Won election to the District 4 seat on the Pike County school board. He ran unopposed in the general election.

    November 8, 2022

    Source: elect.ky.gov

  • Spoke in favor of pushing back the first day of school by a week after the July 2022 floods. He said washed-out roads could keep buses from reaching students. The board then voted to move the start to Aug. 18.

    August 4, 2022

    Source: news-expressky.com

  • Was sworn in to the District 4 seat on the Pike County school board. He filled the seat after the last member resigned to become the county's emergency manager.

    April 14, 2022

    Source: news-expressky.com

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