Kentucky U.S. Senate candidate Jim Gray will be in Murray this week for the Purchase Area Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner.
The event is Friday night at Murray State’s Curris Center. Gray, the Democratic mayor of Lexington, is running against freshman Sen. Rand Paul.
Gray will be joined at the dinner by fellow Democrat, Sam Gaskins, who is running against Republican James Comer for the 1st District Congressional seat held by Ed Whitfield for more than 20 years. Whitfield is retiring.
Tickets are $35 and available through the Calloway County Democratic Party.