Louisville Fundraiser Supporting J.D. Vance Will Feature McConnell and Paul
A fundraiser supporting Hillbilly Elegy author and Ohio Republican Senate candidate J.D. Vance will take place in Louisville this Friday. The fundraiser is being held by Louisville CEO and investment manager Neil Ramsey, a former backer of Gov. Matt Bevin, according to a widely shared invitation. According to the invitation, Kentucky’s Republican home state Senators...
To Tell the Truth: Judge’s Wife Warns Husband’s Competitor “Integrity Matters”
LEXINGTON – The wife of a Fayette County Family Court Judge has taken to the keyboard to address the accuracy of online claims of experience ahead of the November 8 election by going directly to her husband’s competitor with a promise, to tell the truth. The Facebook message came as a surprise, says Tiffany Yahr,...
Greenberg On Air With Crime Related Ad; GOP Super PAC Tries to Tie Him to Greg Fischer
Ah. The cool and crisp fall air, trees beginning to change colors, and candidates and their affiliated action committees battling it out on the airwaves – it’s Election Season. In the open seat race for the next mayor of Louisville, Craig Greenberg holds a two-to-one money advantage and is pouring a substantial amount into TV...
Craft Bashes Biden, Touts Trump in Fox News Appearance
Taking a break from her campaign for the Republican nomination for Kentucky governor, Kelly Craft appeared on Fox News on Monday to discuss international affairs. Craft, the former United Nations Ambassador for President Trump, joined Larry Kudlow where she took aim at President Joe Biden and lauded former President Donald Trump. “The respect that President...
Sen. Meredith Named Chair of Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection
Senate leadership has named a successor of the Senate Standing Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee (VMAPP), after the passing of longtime chair Sen. C.B. Embry. Senate President Robert Stivers announced on Monday that Sen. Steve Meredith (R- Litchfield) was named as Embry’s successor. “C.B. was a great friend and embodied what...
‘Daniel Has My Complete and Total Endorsement,’ Trump Says
Former President Donald Trump is reiterating his support of Attorney General Daniel Cameron in Kentucky’s GOP Gubernatorial primary. Trump released a video on Monday, seven months before the primary, lauding Cameron as his choice for Kentucky governor. “What I do and what I say is very very special,” Trump says in the video. “Daniel Cameron...
Beshear Appoints Amy McGrath to Veterans’ Program Trust Fund Board of Directors
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed former Democratic Senate and Congressional candidate Amy McGrath to a vacant board seat. Beshear has added McGrath to the Veterans’ Program Trust Fund Board of Directors. The retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel replaces Shontelle Adams, who has resigned. McGrath will serve for the remainder of the term expiring...
Sen. Givens: Constitutional Amendment #1: An Important Consideration for the Commonwealth on Nov. 8
Op-ed from Senate President Pro-Tem David Givens: Kentucky has one of the most restrictive constitutional limitations on General Assembly meetings of any state in the union. Legislatures in 36 other states can meet without permission from another branch of state government, one of the truest measures of checks and balances. We convene only for a...
House Democrats Target “Extremist Republicans” With Abortion-Related Ads
The Kentucky House Democratic caucus has begun running ads against Republicans this fall that, they say hold extremist views on abortion. The ads are targeting numerous candidates and incumbents including Reps. Dan Fister, Jason Nemes, Jonathan Dixon, and Ken Fleming. Democrats are also targeting multiple GOP candidates including Steven Doan, Stephanie Dietz, Emily Callaway, Jared...