Elections in Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia will give an early preview of how abortion will shape the political landscape in 2024, and the effectiveness of both parties’ approaches.
Tag: Kentucky
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Can a Democrat Running the Biden Playbook Win in Deep-Red Kentucky?
Gov. Andy Beshear, the popular incumbent, is campaigning for re-election on abortion rights, the economy and infrastructure — but distancing himself from the unpopular president.
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Election Day Guide: Governor Races, Abortion Access and More
Two governorships are at stake in the South, while Ohio voters will decide whether to enshrine the right to an abortion in the state constitution.
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How Did Democrats Lose Control of State Agriculture Policy?
Democrats once dominated statewide elections for the influential post of agriculture commissioner. Now they’re hoping to win just one.
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Lawsuits Challenge Voting Rights Left to Governor Discretion in Some States
Three states let governors use their discretion to deny voting rights to former prisoners. Lawsuits in two of them say that violates the First Amendment.