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Competing gambling interests, “dark money” nonprofits, businesses and labor unions were among those bankrolling two key political groups that spent $29 million trying to swing Kentucky’s race for governor last year.
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New election statistics show registered Republicans turned out to vote in Kentucky’s election last month at a slightly higher rate than Democrats — a clear indication that Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear secured a path to victory by convincing GOP voters to break ranks.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear defeated GOP challenger Daniel Cameron by about five percentage points during Kentucky's gubernatorial election last week. With Republicans controlling 80% of seats in the legislature and all other statewide elected offices, the party is trying to figure out what went wrong.
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After winning re-election in Kentucky, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reflected on his campaign Wednesday and outlined some of his goals for the next four years.
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Kentucky is one of just a few states that have off-year elections. Today, voters will choose the next governor as well as down ballot races like secretary of state and attorney general.
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The last time Kentuckians voted for a governor in 2019, the margin of victory was so thin on election night that the defeated candidate, then-GOP Gov. Matt Bevin, did not concede the loss until nine days later.
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A national pollster’s latest survey of Kentuckians has the race for governor between incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican challenger Daniel Cameron as a dead heat – just a month after the same firm showed Beshear with a double-digit lead.
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It’s common for governors to issue pardons on their way out of office. But former Republican Governor Matt Bevin sent shock waves through the state when he pardoned people convicted of murder, rape and other violent crimes, including the son of a political donor.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and his Republican challenger Attorney General Daniel Cameron clashed on abortion, education and the coronavirus in their third debate, continuing themes from their previous meetings.
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U.S. Sen. Rand Paul joined GOP gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron at a campaign event in Louisville, whipping up supporters over incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s COVID-era policies and public safety issues.