About Kenya Wade

Kenya Wade is a community leader, social worker, and nonprofit founder running for Kentucky House District 44 in Louisville, KY.

Her leadership is rooted in real life—not politics—and shaped by lived experience, service, and resilience.

Kenya:

Leads from understanding, not distance or theory
Puts people over politics—always
Founded Cyclebreakers: Breaking Chains, a Louisville nonprofit focused on reducing violence, supporting families, and strengthening neighborhoods
Has worked as a social worker with families facing violence, housing insecurity, and mental health challenges
Believes public safety means prevention, accountability, and compassion

Kenya is running because too many people in District 44 have been overlooked for too long. She’s committed to building safer neighborhoods and making sure every person feels seen, respected, and supported.

Kenya Wade shows up. She stays.
And she delivers real solutions for real struggles.

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Kenya Wade is committed to strengthening the 44th District by advancing public safety and rebuilding trust between communities and those who serve them; expanding educational opportunities for all; improving access to Public Safety, Affordable Housing, quality, affordable healthcare; Race, Civil Rights, and fiercely protecting women’s reproductive rights.

She is dedicated to expanding mental health resources, addressing substance abuse with compassionate and evidence-based solutions, and championing second-chance pathways that restore lives, rebuild neighborhoods, and remove barriers to success. With unwavering service to every resident of Kentucky’s 44th District, Kenya Wade will work to create a safer, healthier, and more equitable future for all.

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Recognition and Awards

Health Enterprises Network, 2025 HEN Fellows Program
U.S. Small Business Administration - Certificate of Completion, 2024
U.S. Small Business Administration - Award, Emerging Leaders ReImagined, 2024
US Department of Justice FBI Citizens Academy program
Emerge Kentucky Certificate, 2025

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