Elections

The candidates participating were Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon, Somerset Mayor Alan Keck and Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles. 

The announcement comes as 12 GOP politicians try to distinguish themselves ahead of the primary election in May.

Lawmakers have filed a constitutional amendment to change the law — a shift that has strong public support, according to a recent poll.

The TV commercial has left some viewers wondering who formerly occupied that empty chair, when, and what happened to them.

There are 12 Republicans seeking the nomination to challenge incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, but Matt Bevin is not among them.

Corporations have put $1.65 million into party’s building fund.

Adams noted that more than four times as many voters voted on Nov. 8 as voted in three early voting days combined in the last general election.

The Democratic governor reports raising almost $5.2M to date while Kelly Craft has raised about $1.3M, the most among Republicans.

Wheatley, who has been in office since 2019 representing District 65, lost his re-election bid to Republican Stephanie Dietz this year.

A dozen Republicans are vying to take on Beshear in the November 2023 election.

Martin lost in a run as a Republican against incumbent Gov. Paul Patton in 1999.

The Kentucky Democratic Party filed a motion this week to transfer the case to the Kentucky Supreme Court.