Throughout Northern Kentucky, residents stopped by the voting booth in Tuesday’s primary election. LINK nky contributor Abigail Shoyat is canvassing the area throughout the day to capture the day in images.
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New state law could lead to party identification of candidates in nonpartisan races
In April, the Kentucky legislature passed Senate Bill 216, legislation related to voting that proponents argued would improve the sanctity of elections in Kentucky. However, one of the sections in the bill includes information that allows county clerks to include party affiliation for candidates running in nonpartisan races, such as judicial and municipal races. Section […]
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Get the latest election results here
Looking for the latest election results? Click here Stick with us throughout the night as we update the numbers while they trickle in. Click here to see photos of voters at the polls today.
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Moser faces primary challenge from Mann in 64th District
Incumbent Rep. Kim Moser (R-Taylor Mill) faces off against Chris Mann in the 64th District Republican primary. Though Mann does not seem to have much of a campaign, raising no funds and not responding to questions from LINK nky, he has seen some “dark money” ads run against him. The group Commonwealth Conservatives, which is […]
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Incumbent Santoro faces primary challenger in 60th District: Candidate Preview
During the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly legislative session, the Brent Spence Bridge took up its fair share of the prime time. While many politicians have talked about the bridge for decades, a fix for the functionally obsolete structure may be as close as it has ever been to fruition. One of the central Northern Kentucky […]
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Calen Studler: Why I’m running for Senate District 20
The following op-ed is written by Calen Studler, a candidate in the Republican primary for Kentucky Senate District 20 I thought long and hard about what I’d like to say in this article. There’s many different angles one could take, but I choose to write this as if I’m talking to you directly. After all […]
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‘Dark-money’ group challenges Savannah Maddox’s conservative credentials: Candidate preview
Incumbent Rep. Savannah Maddox (R-Dry Ridge) is hoping to build upon her work in the 61st District. But first, she’ll face a primary challenger on May 17 in Jarrod Lykins. Maddox is also having her conservatism called into question by a dark-money group called Commonwealth Conservatives, which is not registered with the Kentucky Registry of […]
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Kentucky Dems file ethics complaint against Daniel Cameron
The Kentucky Democratic party filed an ethics complaint against Attorney General Daniel Cameron after he announced his run for governor yesterday. The complaint alleges that Cameron violated ethics rules by investigating Gov. Andy Beshear, who is now a political opponent. “While Andy Beshear utilized the attorney general’s office to protect Kentuckians, to fight the opioid […]
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The Kentucky Side with Michael Monks: Previewing primary election in NKY
Early voting is underway in Kentucky as we roll towards primary Election Day on May 17. The local ballots in Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties are full of contested primaries with some incumbent lawmakers and county officials facing what appear to be strong challengers on the Republican side. Why are we seeing these competitive primaries […]
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NKY “liberty” candidates claim no affiliation with group under investigation
Several candidates endorsed by the group, We the People Kentucky, say they don’t have any affiliation with the group. WTPKY is under investigation by the Kentucky Registry for Campaign Finance after a complaint was filed last week. The details of that complaint are yet to be released. LINK nky reached out to several candidates endorsed […]
