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Today's Kentucky governor election pits Democratic incumbent Andy Beshear against Attorney General Daniel Cameron
Voters in Kentucky will go to the polls on Tuesday to choose a governor, as incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear tries to defend his seat in Republican-leaning Kentucky against GOP challenger, Attorney General Daniel Cameron. As recently as mid-October, Beshear was leading by 16 points, but an Emerson College poll from last week had the race in a dead heat, with both candidates at 47% and 4% undecided. One of the more troubling signs for Beshear was that in October, 54% of former President Donald Trump's supporters planned on supporting...
Democratic Gov. Beshear aims for reelection in deep-red Kentucky
Kentucky voters are headed to the polls this Election Day to cast their votes for governor. Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, considered the current favorite, seeks to hold on to his title as head of deep-red Kentucky. Republican candidate and current Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron hopes to leverage his state’s party majority to pull off a win. The two have gone head-to-head on a number of issues, from abortion to gun policy to transgender rights. For Beshear, gun policy is deeply personal, having lost one of his closest friends at...
Election 2023 live updates: Kentucky governor, Virginia legislature, Ohio abortion rights on the ballot
Voters are heading to the polls Tuesday in several states with key offices and issues on the line. In Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear (D) is seeking a second term in a red state. In Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves (R) is seeking reelection against a cousin of Elvis Presley. In Virginia, every seat in the General Assembly is on the ballot, and those races could determine whether Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) can further advance his political agenda. In Ohio, voters are deciding whether to add abortion rights to the state constitution...