Ken Rechtin and Steve Pendery. Provided Ken Rechtin has wanted a debate with Judge Executive, Steve Pendery, since Pendery defeated fellow Republican, Kevin Sell, in the May primary. Pendery had rebuffed those early inquires but with just over a month to go until election day, three debates have been set up to hear those debates […]
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Pendery, Rechtin Schedule First Debate for Judge Executive Race
Ken Rechtin (Democrat, left) is challenging incumbent Steve Pendery (Republican, right) for Campbell County Judge Executive/Provided Republican Steve Pendery has held Campbell County’s Judge Executive seat for the last 15 years. Democrat Ken Rechtin, who has also served the county as a County Commissioner for over a decade, wants to bring Pendery’s tenure to a […]
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Ken Rechtin issues another challenge to Steve Pendery for Judge Executive debate
It has been more than month since Ken Rechtin issued Steve Pendery a challenge to debate. Rechtin said when they saw each other on June 30, he brought up the debate. Pendery suggested that The Independent Business Association of Northern Kentucky and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee would be each hosting […]
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Rechtin Invites Pendery to Debate
Ken Rechtin, Democrat “Let’s you and I get down to business.” So said an eager Ken Rechtin, Democratic candidate for Campbell County Judge/Executive, in a letter to Republican Steve Pendery, inviting the 15-year incumbent to a series of debates to be held this fall. In the letter, which Rechtin wrote the same day Campbell County Republicans stuck […]
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Smoking Ban to be Repealed Tomorrow?
I predict that it will. There is a meeting tomorrow at the Campbell County Fiscal Courthouse at 7:00 PM that will, more than likely, produce a vote. If all county commissioners vote as they said they would (Painter, Garrett, Rechtin), the ban that would have gone into affect would be repealed. Whether or not you […]
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Incoming Commissioners Reaffirm Committment to Smoking Ban Repeal
I published my last post and indicated I still had some open questions about the brilliance of passing a ban that would likely be overturned in a few short weeks. Some of the feedback that I received from that post included the following points: While it would likely be symbolic a ban could send a […]