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Can a Black State Democrat lawmaker beat Sen Rand Paul in Kentucky?

April 12, 2021 By jamesb

Hmmmm? Charles Booker, a Democratic state representative, who raised his profile last year running in the Kentucky Democratic Senate primary on a platform of racial justice amid the summer’s protests, is now looking to run for GOP Sen. Rand Paul’s … [Read more...] about Can a Black State Democrat lawmaker beat Sen Rand Paul in Kentucky?

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Charles Booker (D-Ky), kentucky politics, Politics, Sen Rand Paul (R-Ky), US Senate Kentucky race

McConnell making plans for his retirement ….

March 5, 2021 By jamesb

Mitch McConnell, the 79 year old Republican Senator for Kentucky , who just moved to Minority Leader is working with his state's lawmakers to have them pick someone for his Senate seat  (Not the Governor) if he can't finish his term by 2027....McConnell won rte-election in … [Read more...] about McConnell making plans for his retirement ….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Kentucky Dem Gov Beshear, kentucky politics, Kentucky US Sen McConnell, McConnell replacement, US Senate

Could the Kentucky lawmakers undo the Beshear Governor election win?

November 6, 2019 By jamesb

Unlikely... But? To cap off one of the wildest finishes to a gubernatorial election in Kentucky history, Democratic candidate Andy Beshear declared victory to supporters Tuesday night, moments after Republican incumbent Matt Bevin told supporters that he will not concede the … [Read more...] about Could the Kentucky lawmakers undo the Beshear Governor election win?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Kentucky Governor election, kentucky politics

Could US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) lose his Senate spot to a Democrat?

March 25, 2018 By jamesb

Politico poses the question if the current US Senate Majority Leader runs again in 2020.... The person looking for McConnell's job is Matt Jones a Obama supporter Progressive Democrat in Kentucky.... Yea.... You read that right.... Kentucky... ......“What does … [Read more...] about Could US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) lose his Senate spot to a Democrat?

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Sports Tagged With: 2020 Elections, kentucky politics, Kentucky US Senate seat, Matt Jones, Mich McConnell, Progressive's in Kentucky politics

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