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Wheatley, who has been in office since 2019 representing District 65, lost his re-election bid to Republican Stephanie Dietz this year.
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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.
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Christian County is one of 12 that have been randomly selected for a post-general election audit.
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Stevenson, a retired colonel in the U.S. Air Force, said she would bring 27 years of experience as a JAG attorney to the attorney general’s office.
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When Mike Kem took office as county clerk in the late '90s, he set out to modernize the office and change workplace culture.
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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.
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Voters also rejected Amendment 2, which would have added anti-abortion language to the state constitution.
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Walker Thomas won his contest with Democratic challenger Pam Dossett, and Myron Dossett was the winner in his race against Democratic challenger Bianca Crockam.
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