As Kentucky GOP numbers have grown, 25 counties still have more registered Democrats
At the state level, Republicans gained the majority of registered voters in July 2022.
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Kentucky Supreme Court backs Beshear over GOP lawmakers’ efforts to move executive powers
Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman are currently the only Democrats elected to the executive branch; the rest are Republicans.
How Kentucky’s rainy day fund showered nearly $2 billion on towns and counties
Some of the projects in HB 900 weren’t tied to a specific locality, like $11.4 million to be distributed between general aviation airports.
McConnell is ‘fully engaged’ on Senate, KY matters amid hospitalization, spokesperson says
McConnell announced last year that he would not seek reelection to the seat he’s held since his election in 1984.
Ethics commission nixes complaint against KY lawmaker over lobbying interests payments
The ethics commission does not confirm or deny the receipt of a complaint. All of the early stages of the ethics commission’s review of a complaint are confidential.
Some incumbents ousted, others fend off challengers in primaries for Kentucky’s legislature
Unofficial voter turnout was 25.67% statewide, about 5% higher than Kentucky’s turnout for the last midterm election primaries.
Challenger unseats Louisville state House Democrat facing allegations of sexual harassment
No Republican candidates filed for the state House seat, meaning is likely to be the next representative after the November general election.
U.S. Rep. Andy Barr wins Republican primary for Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat
Trump touted his support for Barr in a Monday night phone call to voters, as well as his endorsements in other Kentucky primaries.
Trump-endorsed Gallrein wins heated Northern Kentucky Republican primary against incumbent Massie
The Associated Press called the race for Gallrein at 7:54 p.m. Tuesday evening.