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Local government news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Abortion: Will access be restored after victory at the polls? Supreme Court to hear first case on Tuesday
Jack Brammer
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November 14, 2022
The state Supreme Court will hear the ACLU’s challenges to two abortion bans on Tuesday. The hearing will be streamed live.
Kem reflects on career in public service
Jennifer P. Brown
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November 13, 2022
When Mike Kem took office as county clerk in the late '90s, he set out to modernize the office and change workplace culture.
Court upholds Kentucky’s Republican-drawn redistricting maps
Ryland Barton
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November 13, 2022
In his 72-page opinion, a Kentucky judge said the state Constitution doesn’t block lawmakers from taking politics into account when drawing the maps.
Ky. voters reject constitutional amendment giving legislature power to call special sessions
Derek Operle
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November 9, 2022
Voters also rejected Amendment 2, which would have added anti-abortion language to the state constitution.
Incumbents Walker Thomas and Myron Dossett win state House races
Jennifer P. Brown
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November 9, 2022
Walker Thomas won his contest with Democratic challenger Pam Dossett, and Myron Dossett was the winner in his race against Democratic challenger Bianca Crockam.
Katherine Demps, John Atkins win in local judicial races
Jennifer P. Brown
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November 9, 2022
Demps will serve in a newly created division of Family Court in Christian County.
Melinda Humphries elected Christian County clerk
Jennifer P. Brown
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November 9, 2022
Humphries, a Republican well known as the county election coordinator, held off a challenge from Democrat Walter Cummings, the county treasurer.
Jerry Gilliam win for judge-executive ends Steve Tribble’s long tenure
Jennifer P. Brown
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November 9, 2022
Gilliam will serve with six Republican magistrates overseeing county government. Two Democrats will remain on the court.
A GOP sweep: Republicans take mayor’s race and all 12 city council seats
Jennifer P. Brown
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November 9, 2022
The city council that takes office with Knight in January will include six new members.
Rand Paul defeats Charles Booker, securing third term in U.S. Senate
Divya Karthikeyan
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November 9, 2022
The Associated Press called the race at 7:14 p.m., with 5% of the vote counted and Paul leading Booker by 6,000 votes.
2022 General Election results for Hopkinsville & Christian County
Hoptown Chronicle
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November 8, 2022
Here are all the result totals for the local races in Christian County.
America’s election systems are more than just machines – they’re people, who are overworked, underpaid and feeling pressured
Amal Ahmed
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November 7, 2022
Local election administrators work under increasingly difficult circumstances, with dwindling resources and mounting challenges.
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