Kentucky Election

After the courts struck down a couple legislative attempts at “school choice” measures, some lawmakers are asking Kentucky voters to change the constitution. Amendment 2 would allow public dollars to fund private and charter education instead of being reserved solely for public education.

Kentucky’s Amendment 1 seeks to add constitutional language to ban noncitizens from voting in all local and state elections, but state officials say it’s already against the law.

A Kentucky constitutional amendment to allow public funds to go toward private education is sparking a spending battle between powerful PACs.

In Kentucky, residents must register to vote at least 29 days before an election. The last day is fast approaching; Oct. 7th is the voter registration deadline.

Kentucky’s secretary of state quickly certified state Rep. Nima Kulkarni’s candidacy after a judge denied a lawsuit seeking to block her candidacy.

This year, Kentuckians will help decide whether to amend the state constitution to include a ban on voting by people who aren’t citizens.

Candidates running for local office in Paducah in the November general election made their cases to voters Thursday evening at a forum hosted by the local NAACP chapter.

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth is suing the Kentucky Secretary of the State and State Board of Elections over a 2021 election law, which the group says violates federal law.

Kim Holloway was able to defeat longtime GOP incumbent Rep. Richard Heath despite having no PAC support and little funding.

Only about 13% of Kentucky voters cast ballots in this month’s primary, in line with projections. Without a marquee race at the top of the ticket, low turnout was expected by Secretary of State Michael Adams.