Amy McGrath for Senate: A Deep Dive Into Her Vision for Kentucky & the U.S.

In this episode, Stephanie sits down with Amy McGrath, Marine Corps veteran, former fighter pilot, mother of three, and former congressional and Senate candidate, to explore her extraordinary journey in service and leadership. As the first woman to fly a combat mission in an F/A-18, Amy shares how her military career, time at the Pentagon, and work on Capitol Hill shaped her lifelong commitment to public service. She opens up about her past senate run in Kentucky, what she learned, and why she’s stepping up again for 2026. Amy’s story is a reminder that public service is about people, not parties, and that courage takes many forms, including running for office, speaking truthfully, and standing firm in your values. In this interview, Amy discusses: Her path from 18-year-old Marine to pioneering fighter pilot, The values that guide her honesty, integrity, and courage, Why affordability, healthcare, and economic stability matter deeply for Kentucky families, The dangers of government imbalance and the urgent need for congressional oversight, How tariffs are hurting Kentucky industries and rural hospitals, The real impact of political decisions on healthcare, food assistance, and everyday life, Why she believes in empowering citizens and rebuilding trust in democracy, How motherhood strengthened her sense of compassion and leadership and finally What keeps her motivated to run for the U.S. Senate in 2026. Visit her website for more information: https://amymcgrath.com/ Donate via ActBlue for Amy McGrath: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mcgrathwebsite?refcode=home_box #senate #AmyMcGrath #Kentucky26 #WomeninPolitics #WeCan __________________________________________________________________________ For any questions or inquiries regarding this video, please reach out to us @Wecanleadbyexample 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe, share your thoughts, and tell us who your favourite role model is? 👉 Connect with us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/she.can.world LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shecan-world/ Substack: https://shecan.substack.com/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-shecan-podcast/id1790078746Your Story Matters! You Matter! Role Models Matter! Lead By Example To Support Others! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.