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A Kentucky legislative leader has filed a bill that would strip Gov. Andy Beshear of the authority to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate and instead force him to call a special election if one of ...
Kentucky lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to a bill stripping the state's Democratic governor of any role in picking someone to occupy a U.S. Senate seat if a vacancy occurred in the home ...
Republican lawmakers in Kentucky on Friday removed the Democratic governor from any role filling future U.S. Senate vacancies — a move supporters said was unrelated to recent scrutiny about the ...
Clay was selected as Kentucky's member of the Republican National Committee. [6] After the times of the Solid South, Kentucky has a unique Republican history. Although it is a traditionally Democratic Southern State, the Republican Party of Kentucky became more relevant in Kentucky political affairs around the 1940s and 1950s. [7]
After the death of state senator Johnnie L. Turner, Madon and 10 others filed as a write-in candidate for Turner's vacant seat. [1] With the endorsement of U.S. Representative Hal Rogers and the Kentucky Senate Republican Caucus, [2] Madon won the election with 35.2% of the vote and is the state senator-elect from Kentucky's 29th Senate ...
The Republican-dominated Kentucky House voted Monday to remove any role for the state's Democratic governor in deciding who would occupy a U.S. Senate seat if a vacancy occurred in the home state ...
The 2024 Kentucky Senate election was held on November 5, 2024. The Republican and Democratic primary elections were held on May 21. Half of the senate (all odd-numbered seats) was up for election. Following the 2022 election, Republicans and Democrats held 31 and seven seats, respectively. [1] The deadline for candidates to file was January 5 ...
Nearly a dozen GOP senators, Senate aides and operatives with experience on Senate races predicted to The Hill the party will hit the 52-seat mark. Most said the party brass will be left shaking ...