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Elections
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Filing deadline extended for congressional races
While attorneys argued before a judge about the constitutionality of the state legislative redistricting plan, the General Assembly has extended the filing deadline for congressional races — because lawmakers can’t agree on a map for congressional districts.
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Three Republicans file for 4th District seat
Three more Republicans jumped into the race to succeed retiring Republican Congressman Geoff Davis from Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District.
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Regina Bunch elected state representative
Regina Bunch will serve the remaining time on her husband’s first term as state representative for the 82nd House District.
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Incumbent Whitley circuit clerk files to run in primary
Gary W. Barton filed his declaration to run for another six-year-term for Whitley County Circuit Court Clerk.
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Williams reflective after defeat
David Williams was gracious and reflective Wednesday following a 20-point loss to incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear Tuesday night.
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Mobley remains Whitley County jailer
Whitley County Unofficial Election Results
Republican Ken Mobley was the top vote-getter in the Whitley County jailer's race, according to Whitley County Clerk Kay Schwartz.
- Knox County Unofficial Election Results
- Laurel County Unofficial Election Results
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Williams, Beshear make final push in Ky.
Gov. Steve Beshear says Kentucky voters are ready to reject “obstructionist politics” by re-electing him on Tuesday.
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Democrats, Republicans agree: ‘Get out the vote’
LEXINGTON — It was more pep rally than political event but the Democratic ticket for governor and the other constitutional offices had the same message as Republicans the day before – “get out the vote.”
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