by Pure Politics – Tuesday was not a good day for incumbents in Jefferson County, with two longtime lawmakers meeting their last legislative days in the primary. The election also revealed a close race for House Speaker Greg Stumbo and set up some interesting general election matchups. 33rd House District Twenty-year incumbent Rep. Ron Crimm, R-Louisville, will…
by Nick Storm, @NickStorm_cn2 – Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders both claimed victory after Kentucky’s presidential election after the campaigns essentially split Kentucky’s 55 pledged delegates. The delegates are awarded by the Kentucky Democratic Party, and a spokesman for the party says the results will be split by congressional districts to determine exactly how many delegates will be…
by STU JOHNSON (KPR) – Lexington Mayor Jim Gray says he’s fully prepared to take on incumbent Rand Paul in the fall race for U.S. Senate. Gray held a victory party in downtown Lexington last night after besting six other candidates in the Democratic primary. Jim Gray, in his second term, as mayor of the state’s second…
