Judge finds Kim Davis violated the rights of same-sex couples

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : Davis, an elected county official who was tasked by her constituents to manage marriage licensing in Rowan County, could not exclude same-sex couples from civil marriage," Bunning wrote.
41% : Davis who was then the Rowan County Clerk, refused to comply with the Supreme Court decision and directed her employees to not issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
41% : "The explicit holding in Obergefell was that states could not exclude same-sex couples from civil marriage.
40% : The matter began in June of 2015 after the United States Supreme Court handed down the landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges in which they ruled that same-sex couples could no longer be denied the right to get legally married.
36% : Former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis violated the rights of two same-sex couples when she denied them marriage licenses according to a federal judge's ruling on Friday.

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