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Why was Elwood Caudill Jr. significant to Kim Davis's career?

  • He defended her in court

  • He defeated her in an election

  • He worked with her at the county clerk's office

  • They were friends

Answer

Elwood Caudill Jr. was significant to Kim Davis's career because he defeated her in an election for county clerk in 2014. Davis was a staunch opponent of same-sex marriage, and she refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage was legal in all 50 states.
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