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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

8 years

Just going to leave this right here.

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5 years

In his first public appearance of the August recess, Mitch McConnell was greeted by loud chants of #MoscowMitch that drowned out his speech. It infuriated him. Buying Say Nyet to #MoscowMitch merch would make him even more mad:

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You heard it here first, folks. J.D. Vance ain’t from here.

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Tonight, Kentucky just sent a message to the nation: Anger politics is a losing bet. When we lift each other up, we win. And with four more years of @AndyBeshearKY and @JColemanKY , Kentucky’s best days are still ahead of us.

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For nearly four years, we've had a governor who has led from the heart. He's led through hard times. And he's led our biggest economic boom yet, with thousands of new, good-paying jobs along the way. @AndyBeshearKY is the leader we need. Kentucky is ready for four more years.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 months

How we treat people transcends party lines. It goes right to the heart of who we are. #DNC2024

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Kentucky Democrats

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5 years

Congratulations to Governor-elect Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov.-elect Jacqueline Coleman!

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

It's official: @AndyBeshearKY filed his papers to run for a second term. In three of the hardest years Kentuckians have ever faced, Gov. Beshear has always had our back. RT if you have his.

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Kentucky Democrats

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The Bluegrass State is ready to send Vice President Harris to the White House! See our very own Gov. @AndyBeshearKY cast Kentucky Democrats’ votes for the next President of the United States.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

GOP cruelty in a nutshell: 1) Gov. Beshear expanded Medicaid for dental/vision. 2) The GOP passed a bill to undo it. 3) Gov. Beshear vetoed it. 4) The GOP just overrode his veto. GOP lawmakers kicked 900,000 Kentuckians off dental/vision coverage to stick it to Andy Beshear.

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You love to see it.

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Kentucky Democrats

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5 years

#MoscowMitch would hate it if you bought one of these shirts. Just say nyet to Moscow Mitch. #kysen

Moscow Mitch

Just say Nyet to Moscow Mitch!

store.kydemocrats.org

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1 year

Let’s re-elect a governor who cares. 💙

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Kentucky Democrats

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4 years

Congratulations to Colmon Elridge ( @colmonelridge ) who was elected as the new chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party moments ago. Elridge, a native of Cynthiana, Ky., will be the first African-American chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party.

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Kentucky Democrats

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8 years

. @BernieSanders : "In this country, the economy belongs to all of us, not just a handful of billionaires." #ComeTogetherFightBack

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1 year

BREAKING: @AndyBeshearKY ’s approval rating has soared to 64% — despite Daniel Cameron’s desperate attacks. Gov. Beshear “wins approval from roughly half of the state’s Republicans, making him the country’s most popular Democratic governor with GOP voters.”

U.S. Governor Rankings: Beshear Gets a Boost, Desantis' Approval Dips

Kentucky's Beshear is among America’s most popular governors, boosted by the best approval rating among GOP voters compared with other Democratic governors

pro.morningconsult.com

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell just blocked the U.S. Senate from approving a $35 cap on insulin. Good thing @GovAndyBeshear and @PattiMinter4KY capped it at $30 in Kentucky first.

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Republican Party of Kentucky

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2 years

Andy's dad, Steve, couldn't let the holiday go by without reminding Andy of how much he loves him.

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Kentucky Democrats

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4 years

"President Trump, President-elect Biden, Leader Chuck Schumer & House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are all in agreement... to raise the direct payments to $2,000." Mitch made sure donors got 3 martini lunches covered, but won't let Kentuckians have $2,000 checks

McConnell blocks vote on $2K checks, signals new package

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday blocked an attempt by Democrats to set up a stand-alone vote on increasing the amount of recently passed stimulus checks from $600 to $2,00…

thehill.com

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2 years

Matt Bevin blew $15 million in taxpayer dollars on a failed project for an aluminum plant that never got built. @AndyBeshearKY just got every dime back. (And the land too.)

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Kentucky Democrats

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6 years

Day 26 and counting. #WheresMitch @senatemajldr

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

. @Booker4KY made history as KY's first Black major party nominee for the United States Senate, shattering barriers and inspiring Kentuckians in every corner of the commonwealth. The campaign he ran will last and his vision for a better KY is something we can all be proud of.

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1 year

Four years ago, Kentucky made history by electing @JColemanKY , a teacher, as lieutenant governor. Tonight, she became the first woman to win re-election as lieutenant governor of Kentucky.

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

8 years

Massive crowd telling Mitch: "You work for us" #Persist

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1 year

BREAKING: New poll shows @AndyBeshearKY ’s lead in the race for governor just got bigger. After three months of gross ads from Daniel Cameron and his allies, Kentucky voters are telling Cameron what they think of his disgraceful and empty campaign.

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Kentucky Democrats

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7 years

Kentucky teacher @mskmayfield asks us to RT this a million times. We can't do that alone. Please help us along:

Scott Dworkin

@funder

7 years

#TrumpLeaks Docs: Mitch McConnell linked super PAC took $2.5 million from a pro-Putin Ukrainian businessman last election cycle #trumprussia

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Kentucky Democrats

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9 months

Public dollars are for public schools. Period.

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Kentucky Democrats

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3 months

Kentucky Democratic Party Convention Delegation Endorses Kamala Harris:

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Prices would skyrocket under a Trump presidency. If you don’t believe us, just ask Mitch McConnell:

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

2 years

Republican after Republican attacked Gov. Beshear for not being at Fancy Farm today. @AndyBeshearKY has been leading relief/recovery in EKY and WKY all week, but it's revealing that the GOP thinks the only way to show up for rural Kentucky is dropping by for a political speech.

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Kentucky Democrats

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8 years

We will not be silenced. We will persist. #Resist #DitchMitch

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Friends don't let friends vote for Rand Paul.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Gov. Beshear is right: a little more love and lot less hate shouldn't be a controversial idea. Days after an unimaginable tragedy, @AndyBeshearKY showed the nation tonight what leading from the heart looks like.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Nine out of 10 Kentuckians support legal medical cannabis. Why are Republican legislators ignoring the people of Kentucky?

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

5 years

Your next governor, ANDY BESHEAR!!

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

3 months

This headline isn't much of a surprise! Gov. @AndyBeshearKY is the most popular Democratic governor — with voters across the political spectrum — because he’s committed to tackling the issues that KYians think about when they wake up each morning.

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

3 years

. @AndyBeshearKY vetoed the raises Republican legislators gave themselves — and they overrode it. Still waiting to hear why Republican Senate President Robert Stivers (a lawyer who makes $97,912 a year off his part-time legislator job alone) needs a pay raise but teachers don't.

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

5 years

#MoscowMitchMcConnell declared that he will defy his oath to conduct an impartial impeachment trial, and instead work in coordination with White House lawyers. Add your name and join us in saying: Mitch Must Recuse! #MoscowMitch #MoscowMitchRecuse

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Kentucky Democrats

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5 years

Tomorrow, @staceyabrams wants to make sure you vote. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. If you have any issues voting, call our voter protection hotline at 1-833-GOVOTEKY. @fairfightaction

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

2 years

With his win tonight, @Booker4KY makes history as the first Black nominee to lead a major party ticket in Kentucky. 'From the hood to the holler,' he's uniting Kentuckians who know we deserve better. The choice is clear: Rand Paul has failed us. Charles Booker will fight for us.

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

1 month

These are the faces of the 61 Republicans in Frankfort who tried to force 21,400 Kentucky kids to go without a meal. Remember them when you head to the polls this November.

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Kentucky Democrats

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3 years

And there you have it, folks — despite support from 9 out of 10 Kentuckians, medical marijuana won't be legalized this year thanks to Republican politicians. This is what the Republican supermajority stands for: blocking bills that help you, passing bills that help them.

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1 year

Coal country for @AndyBeshearKY . 💪

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

You all voted in March to slash up to $230 a month in food benefits that feed 543,000 struggling Kentuckians — disproportionately working, low-income single moms and their kids. Let us know when the whole "supports children, mothers and families" thing is supposed to start.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

In a blistering ruling, the Supreme Court UNANIMOUSLY slapped down @DanielCameronAG and the @KYGOP 's attack on public schools. The ruling also makes it clear Cameron doesn’t understand the Constitution and can’t present a competent, coherent legal case.

Kentucky Supreme Court strikes down controversial school choice measure

A circuit judge previously ruled the 2021 school choice law was unconstitutional, blocking education opportunity accounts from being implemented.

www.courier-journal.com

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

2 months

Gov. @AndyBeshearKY and Kentucky Democrats are proud to be here in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention. It's time to move Kentucky — and America — forward, together.

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Kentucky Democrats

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1 year

Still working hard for the people of Kentucky.

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2 years

While Republican politicians mocked @AndyBeshearKY at Fancy Farm this weekend for not being there to give a political speech, he and @BritainyBeshear were spending the day at a flood relief shelter in Eastern Kentucky with families who've lost everything. Priorities.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Even after Kentuckians rejected Amendment 2, Daniel Cameron is still trying to keep Kentucky's extreme abortion ban, which cuts off options even for rape and incest survivors and threatens women's health care. We can't trust Daniel Cameron to keep us safe.

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

2 years

In 2019, Matt Bevin said "there was no way around" tolls to pay for a Brent Spence Bridge solution. Some governors are just built different.

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

2 years

In 2019, Kentucky elected a Democratic governor. Since then, he's led us through a pandemic, tornadoes, and catastrophic floods. And he's delivered a booming economy, with the lowest unemployment rate and record job growth. Democrats deliver. And @AndyBeshearKY is proof.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

In 2019, Kentuckians knew @AndyBeshearKY was the right man for the job. We didn't know all of the ways in which that would be proven true.

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Kentucky Democrats

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15 days

Gov. @AndyBeshearKY and KY Dems are doing everything they can to defeat Amendment 2 to protect our public schools. Please do the same and vote no on Amendment 2 this November.

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2 years

Gov. Beshear's executive action paved the way for medical cannabis in KY, giving many Kentuckians safe and effective relief for the first time. Now, thanks to @AndyBeshearKY and tireless advocates from across KY, the legislature has finally sent a legalization bill to his desk.

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Kentucky Democrats

@KyDems

2 years

Mitch McConnell said 2022 was "the perfect storm" for a historic red wave. He couldn't even flip a 50/50 Senate. 🥂

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Kentucky Democrats

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1 year

First Class. 💯

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1 year

Kentuckians have @AndyBeshearKY ’s back because he’s always had ours.

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Kentucky Democrats

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KY superintendents warn: Amendment 2's vouchers could cost our public schools of $1.9 billion annually. That's 9,869 educator jobs at risk. Our kids deserve better.

Public school superintendents in Kentucky say Amendment 2 is a voucher program that disproportion...

With 43 days until Election Day, some Kentucky superintendents said Monday that a ballot question on school choice would disproportionately threaten their districts because they rely more on the...

www.wkyufm.org

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3 months

Trump got 34 convictions but J.D. Vance got none.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Brett Guthrie had $4.3 million in federal PPP loans forgiven. (That's the equivalent of four years of tuition for about 97 WKU students.)

Rep. Brett Guthrie

@RepGuthrie

2 years

President Biden’s taxpayer-funded student loan debt cancellation plan is a bribe to score political points ahead of the election at the expense of Americans who decided to pursue careers that didn't require taking on student debt or who worked hard to pay off their debt already.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Democrats are getting the job done.

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5 months

Senator @cassieforky tried to remove the sales tax on diapers to help working families, but @KYGOP felt that the wealthy deserved a tax exemption on gold bars instead. When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.

Gold, currency tax break goes ahead after AG opinion - Bluegrass Live

"I am vetoing this part because if you own gold, you can afford to pay sales tax," Beshear wrote in his veto message.

www.bluegrasslive.com

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Kentucky Democrats

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3 months

Public dollars belong in public schools — full stop.

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Kentucky Democrats

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5 months

Why should Kentucky taxpayers foot the bill for wealthy private schools? The answer is plain and simple — they shouldn’t.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

🚨 POLLING UPDATE 🚨 The latest Morning Consult poll shows @AndyBeshearKY is still America's most popular Democratic governor. With multiple polls in the past year showing consistent support from 60% of Kentuckians, he's coming out of the 2023 gate strong.

Kentucky’s Beshear Ranks as the Most Popular Democratic Governor

Public sentiment in Kentucky about Gov. Andy Beshear remains overwhelmingly positive as the Democrat prepares to defend his seat this year.

pro.morningconsult.com

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Kentucky Democrats

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1 year

Yep, you heard @AndyBeshearKY right: Daniel Cameron is “heckbent” on ripping away health care coverage from 100,000 Kentuckians.

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Kentucky Democrats

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29 days

. @KYGOP came for your right to a lunch break, dismantled kynect, and tried to throw Kentuckians off of SNAP. And they now want you believe that school vouchers are meant to help Kentucky’s working families?

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1 year

Kentucky’s candidates for lieutenant governor, in a nutshell.

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1 year

Daniel Cameron lied about what he told a grand jury in the Breonna Taylor investigation. He lied about shaking down a company for campaign cash while he was investigating it. And he is lying about @AndyBeshearKY 's record. We can't trust Daniel Cameron.

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Kentucky Democrats

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1 year

Kentuckians are fired up for one candidate in this race — and it isn't Daniel Cameron.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

🚨 @CassieForKY keeps Senate District 19 BLUE! Senator-elect Cassie Chambers Armstrong is ready to go to Frankfort and fight for Kentucky families who need a champion in their corner. Meet Kentucky's next Democratic state senator!

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Kentucky Democrats

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1 year

Congratulations to @CamuelForKY for a huge victory in House District 93! Representative-elect Camuel is ready to continue the legacy of her predecessor Rep. Lamin Swann and give a voice to folks who are too often shut out of Frankfort.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Republican lawmakers gave themselves an 8% raise, but they refuse to work with @AndyBeshearKY to guarantee a 5% raise for Kentucky's teachers and school staff. Kentucky can afford it. They just won't do it.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Last year, @AndyBeshearKY expanded Medicaid coverage to include dental and vision benefits. Last week, Republican politicians reversed that. The GOP's cruelty will rip away dental care for 900,000 Kentuckians, despite Kentucky ranking as one of the worst states for oral health.

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Kentucky Democrats

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1 year

No matter who wins the Republican primary for governor, Kentuckians already have a clear choice: The GOP candidates' lies, cruelty and extremism. Or four more years of @AndyBeshear 's strong, compassionate and popular leadership.

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“If he’s willing to lie about a grand jury, he’s willing to lie to you.” @AndyBeshearKY is right: we can’t trust Cameron.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

In a post-Roe KY, incest victims will be forced to give birth to a relative's child. Same for rape survivors. Even some miscarriages could result in felony charges. All thanks to extreme Republican politicians. It's sick, cruel and far beyond what most Kentuckians believe.

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2 years

Leading from the heart. 💙

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7 years

When you control the house, senate and presidency, you don't get to fail at running government and blame the other guys. You also don't get to hold children's health care hostage. You were sent to DC to work. Do your job and actually make a bipartisan deal #TrumpShutdown

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Kentucky Democrats

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1 year

Gov. @AndyBeshearKY is right: Democrats can win everywhere when we “show up, work hard, get results, and care about everybody — and don’t get distracted by whatever the issue of the day is in Washington, D.C.”

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To secure toll-free funding for the Brent Spence companion bridge, @AndyBeshearKY worked across the aisle, governor to governor, state government to federal government. That's what real leadership looks like.

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Kentucky Democrats

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2 years

Ahead of Fancy Farm, Republicans are already attacking Gov. Beshear. Let's be clear: from Eastern KY to Western KY, @AndyBeshearKY has been leading disaster response from one side of the state to the other in the last week alone — showing up for all of KY like he always has.

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1 year

Women’s private medical records are none of Daniel Cameron’s business.

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A week later we are still reflecting on Hadley's courage, strength, and resilience. All of us are watching her in awe. Here in KY, we know how much is at stake when it comes to basic reproductive freedoms.

Kentucky woman Hadley Duvall, a rape survivor, share her story on stage at DNC

Her sexual abuse left her pregnant at the age of 12. She has shared her story in abortion rights ads for the governor, president and now on stage.

www.wlky.com

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2 years

Election Day is one month away. Vote 'em out.

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2 years

Gov. Beshear did the right thing. SB150 is the most extreme anti-LGBTQ bill in America. It gives big government more control over your family's lives, rips away parents' rights, makes our children less safe and promotes hate. @AndyBeshearKY is standing up for kids and families.

booOooOlivia krauth

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Here's Beshear's full veto message on SB 150

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Kentucky Democrats

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6 years

We are deeply saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Danny Alvarez. He will be a great loss to Louisville and our state. Our prayers go out to his friends, family and those that worked with him in the legal community .

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. @AndyBeshearKY was the first governor in Kentucky history to speak at the annual LGBTQ Fairness rally at the State Capitol because he knows every Kentuckian deserves to feel seen and loved for who they are.

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1 year

We can't trust a word Daniel Cameron says.

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"Charles Booker has my full endorsement in the race for U.S. Senate. Kentuckians deserve a Senator that fights for good jobs, access to high quality, affordable healthcare and is a champion for public education." — @AndyBeshearKY

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“It would be difficult to find a first-term governor who has weathered as much as Andy Beshear...Through it all, Beshear has been a stalwart, steady presence in the lives of Kentuckians, comforting people with big hugs and even bigger policies to get people back on their feet.”

Democratic Governors

@DemGovs

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🚨 BREAKING: Gov. @AndyBeshearKY was just endorsed by the @HeraldLeader . ✍ "Beshear has been an unflappable presence throughout some of our most tempestuous history, rising above politics to emphasize the needs of all Kentuckians."

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Kentucky’s best double feature. #Barbenheimer

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Wow. Louisville just brought the house down for @AndyBeshearKY . This energy is off-the-charts — and we’re taking it straight into tomorrow and over the finish line. Polls open at 6 am local time. Let’s go win!

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1 year

In last week’s debate, Daniel Cameron didn’t mention “jobs” once. Here’s what he talked about instead:

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1 year

Kentuckians deserve four more years of a governor we can trust. And we can't trust Daniel Cameron.

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2 years

Kentucky deserves a United States senator who will protect our democracy and tell the truth — not undermine our democracy with dangerous lies.

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3 months

Can @KYGOP tell us where the "choice" in "school choice" is for rural Kentuckians?

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2 years

Since he took office, @AndyBeshearKY has led Kentucky with calm and compassion through some of our hardest moments — even when those tragedies strike close to home.