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
Past race Dr. Joshua Leonard ran in:
- Pike County School District Board of Education, District 4 · November 3, 2026 · Pike County School District, Kentucky · incumbent