The good folks at St. Jerome Parish must have known that the stage was set for a record-breaking crowd at the annual Fancy Farm Picnic. They set a new stage of their own – a true front porch upon which candidates would sell their ideas and float thinly veiled insults or outright cheap shots at […]
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With Poll Showing Slim McConnell Lead, Clinton Comes to Grimes’s Aid
The fall campaign season in Kentucky kicks off this weekend as candidates flock to a tiny corner of the Commonwealth known as Fancy Farm. The annual St. Jerome Parish Picnic in the small western Kentucky city is political theater at its best and worst, with candidates dressing each other down and enthusiastic crowds hootin’ and […]
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With Poll Showing Slim McConnell Lead, Clinton Comes to Grimes’s Aid
The fall campaign season in Kentucky kicks off this weekend as candidates flock to a tiny corner of the Commonwealth known as Fancy Farm. The annual St. Jerome Parish Picnic in the small western Kentucky city is political theater at its best and worst, with candidates dressing each other down and enthusiastic crowds hootin’ and […]
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Libertarian Party Continues Push to Place US Senate Candidate on Kentucky Ballot
The Libertarian Party of Kentucky is completing the ballot access drive to place Libertarian David Patterson on the ballot for the November election. Patterson is running for the US Senate and would challenge incumbent Republican Mitch McConnell and Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes. State Chair Ken Moellman has been leading the ballot access drive. […]
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Libertarian Party Continues Push to Place US Senate Candidate on Kentucky Ballot
The Libertarian Party of Kentucky is completing the ballot access drive to place Libertarian David Patterson on the ballot for the November election. Patterson is running for the US Senate and would challenge incumbent Republican Mitch McConnell and Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes. State Chair Ken Moellman has been leading the ballot access drive. […]
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Former Covington Mayor to Seek Same Office in Villa Hills
Butch Callery, who was elected Covington mayor in 2000 and served through 2008 (with two decades as a city commissioner prior to that), is seeking to lead the City of Villa Hills. Callery moved to Villa Hills a few years ago. He was defeated for reelection in 2008 by Denny Bowman. Current Villa Hills Mayor […]
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Former Covington Mayor to Seek Same Office in Villa Hills
Butch Callery, who was elected Covington mayor in 2000 and served through 2008 (with two decades as a city commissioner prior to that), is seeking to lead the City of Villa Hills. Callery moved to Villa Hills a few years ago. He was defeated for reelection in 2008 by Denny Bowman. Current Villa Hills Mayor […]
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Not a Real Candidate, this Man Makes Kentucky Senate Race True Political Theater
“So this summer, I’ll be driving a big bus around Kentucky telling all the folks who happen to live there everything I won’t be doing for them,” said Gil Fulbright. What? Who? Fulbright is the latest “candidate” for U.S. Senate to enter the race in the Bluegrass, a campaign that previously included only Republican Mitch McConnell, […]
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Not a Real Candidate, this Man Makes Kentucky Senate Race True Political Theater
“So this summer, I’ll be driving a big bus around Kentucky telling all the folks who happen to live there everything I won’t be doing for them,” said Gil Fulbright. What? Who? Fulbright is the latest “candidate” for U.S. Senate to enter the race in the Bluegrass, a campaign that previously included only Republican Mitch McConnell, […]
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Former Governor Joins Campbell Democrats on Boat Ride as Candidates Blast 911 Fees
Former Kentucky Governor Paul Patton joined the Campbell County Democratic Party and its candidates on a riverboat cruise Saturday, as some of those candidates announce a unified stance against the way the county collects fees to pay for its 911 emergency dispatch center. Unlike its neighbors in Kenton and Boone Counties, Campbell County has a […]
