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Zach Dembo

Democratic · Kentucky · 2026

Zach Dembo is the Democratic nominee for Kentucky's open 6th Congressional District seat. A Navy veteran and former teacher raised in Lexington, he later worked as a federal prosecutor in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division and served as policy advisor and legislative director for Gov. Andy Beshear, according to Kentucky Lantern reporting.

Priorities

Banning members of Congress from stock trading, per WKYT
Banning corporate PAC donations and lobbying by former federal officials, per WKYT

On the ballot

U.S. House, KY-6 · Kentucky · 2026

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