WKMS News has compiled information and coverage for many of the elections and candidates in our listening area into one article. Linked below are stories we have covered involving various candidates over the past several months.
Here's a statewide overview of legislative races to watch.
Here's a link to a similar post by WKYU-FM involving candidates to the east.
Marsy's Law:
- Senate Approval -- January 10, 2018
- Voting -- January 24, 2018
- Defense Lawyers-- August 13, 2018
- Ruling Against Ballot Language -- October 15, 2018
State Senator; Second Senatorial District:
- Carroll - Pension/Tax Reform-- November 8, 2017
- Carroll - Marshall Shooting Comments -- January 24, 2018
- Tennyson - Run Announcement -- January 29, 2018
- Debate-- September 26, 2018
- Debate -- October 4, 2018
State Senator; Eighth Senatorial District:
- Race Overview -- November 1, 2018
State Representative; District One:
- Rudy - On Pension -- November 6, 2017
- Owen - Running Announcement -- February 7, 2018
- Job Creation/Infrastructure Comments -- November 1, 2018
State Representative; District Two:
- Heath - On Pension-- November 6, 2017
- Heath - Koch Group -- September 6, 2018
- Heath - AFB Backing -- September 6, 2018
- Goddard - Running Announcement -- February 13, 2018
- Solar Open House -- October 3, 2018
State Representative; District Three:
- Bridges - Run Announcement -- October 12, 2017
- Bridges - Primary Win - May 22, 2018
- Emmons - Run Announcement -- December 13, 2017
- Debate - October 4, 2018
State Representative; District Four:
- Bechler - On Pension-- November 6, 2017
- Bechler - Pension Reform Bill -- November 7, 2017
- Bechler - GOP Primary Debate -- May 11, 2018
- Bechler - Primary Win -- May 22, 2018
- Barnes - Running Announcement -- December 1, 2017
- Debate -- October 26, 2018
State Representative; District Five:
- Elkins - Filing Candidacy -- November 28, 2017
- Elkins - Special Taxing Districts -- May 7, 2018
- Elkins - Judge/Executive Retirement -- August 21, 2018
- Elkins - Courthouse Cameras -- September 13, 2018
- Elkins - Ethics Complaint -- September 26, 2018
- Elkins - Library Expansion -- September 28, 2018
- Elkins - Ethics Complaint Records Release -- October 29, 2018
- Ramey - Running Announcement -- November 15, 2017
- Ramey - Women and Rural Votes -- June 18, 2018
- Local Panel -- October 18, 2018
State Representative; District Six:
- Freeland - Running Announcement -- January 9, 2018
- Teacher Running Against Student -- May 24, 2018
- Debate-- September 26, 2018
State Representative; District Eight:
- Thomas - On Pension -- November 6, 2017
- Thomas - Pawnbroker Bill -- March 2, 2018
- Taylor - Running Announcement -- November 9, 2017
- Debate -- October 26, 2018
State Representative; District Nine:
- Debate -- October 26, 2018
State Representative; District Twelve:
- Kunze - Owensboro Primaries -- Jan 31, 2018
- Kunze - Farmer's Market -- April 5, 2018
- Gooch - On Pension -- November 6, 2018
- Gooch - Solar Bill -- February 2, 2018
- Gooch - AFB Backing -- September 6, 2018
- Candidates on top priorities -- November 6, 2018
State Representative; District Fifteen:
- Yonts - Running Announcement -- November 9, 2018
- Prunty - Ethics Complaint -- October 15, 2018
United States Representative in Congress; District One:
- Comer - Paducah Forum -- March 27, 2018
- Comer - Release Tax Forms -- April 17, 2018
- Comer - Bayer-Monsanto -- May 30, 2018
- Comer - Farm Bill -- June 21, 2018
- Comer - Farm Bill, SNAP, Tariffs -- July 19, 2018
- Comer - SNAP Work Requirements -- September 5, 2018
- Comer - STEM Grant -- October 17, 2018
- Comer - Joining Vertical -- October 23, 2018
- Comer - Farm Bill -- October 26, 2018
- Walker - Running Announcement -- January 30, 2018
- Walker - Issues from Forums-- May 19, 2018
- Walker - Democratic Nomination -- May 22, 2018
- Walker - Women and Rural Votes -- June 18, 2018
- Walker - Families Belong Together Event -- June 25, 2018
- Walker - Walking Tour -- September 11, 2018
- Walker - Student Led Forum-- September 26, 2018
- Walker - Solar Open House-- October 3, 2018
Calloway County Judge/Executive:
- Imes - On Pension -- November 6, 2017
- Imes - Running Announcement -- November 15, 2017
- Imes - Amendments Proposed to House -- January 9, 2018
- Imes - Interim Appointment -- October 1, 2018
- Gallimore - Running Announcement -- November 17, 2017
- Gallimore - Higgins House Purchase -- January 11, 2018
- Gallimore - Library Petition -- August 21, 2018
- Marcum - Running Announcement - November 21, 2017
- Marcum - Filing as Independent -- February 14, 2018
- Library Comments -- October 17, 2018
Murray Mayor:
- Rogers - Running Announcement -- January 22, 2018
- Davis - Repeal Payroll Tax -- December 11, 2018
- Candidate Forum -- April 17, 2018
- Primary Results -- May 22, 2018
- Sidewalks, Parks, Payroll Tax -- October 17, 2018
Hopkinsville Mayor:
- Hendricks - Running for Re-Election -- October 18, 2017
- Hendricks - Millenials in the Workplace Workshop -- February 15, 2018
- Debate -- October 24, 2018
Tennessee Races
Governor's Race:
- Candidates for Tennessee Governor Talk Education, Rural Health Care, Workforce Development -- May 16, 2018
- Lee - Joining Governor's Race -- April 24, 2017
- Lee - Businessman Wins GOP Primary-- August 2, 2018
- Lee - Faith-Based Group Could Reduce Prison Population -- Sept 18, 2018
- Lee - Candidate Ends Contract with State-- October 1, 2018
- Dean - Former Nashville Mayor Wins Dem Primary -- Aug 2, 2018
- Dean - Tennessee Democrat Praises GOP Governor He Hopes To Replace -- Sept 28, 2018
Senate Race:
- Bredesen - Joins Senate Race-- December 7, 2017
- Bredesen - Push for Expanded Broadband Access -- June 26, 2018
- Bredesen -Says He Would Vote "Yes" on Kavanaugh Nomination-- October 5, 2018
- Blackburn - Joins Senate Race "Politically Incorrect & Proud of it" -- October 5, 2017
- Blackburn - Gets President Trump's Backing -- April 19, 2018
- Blackburn -Opioid Law Consequences-- October 26, 2018
- Trade, Infrastructure Details Split Tennessee Senate Race-- August 15, 2018
- Bredesen Ad Touts Gun Rights Support As NRA Backs Blackburn -- September 19, 2018
- Pence: Bredesen Would Make Senate Dem Center Of Resistance -- September 21, 2018
- ClaimsFly InAds In Competitive Tennessee Senate Race -- October 4, 2018
- Tennessee Senate Race Hits Record $68 Million In Spending -- October 26, 2018
Clarksville/Montgomery County
- City/County Merger -- October 30, 2018
