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MURRAY – Two bills dealing with how Kentucky’s elections are run were recently filed in the General Assembly, and while Murray’s state senator, Jason Howell, supports a bill to move

An updated fiscal analysis compiled by non-partisan Legislative Research Commission staff for Senate Bill 10 (SB 10), sponsored by Senate Budget Chair Chris McDaniel, R-Ryland Heights, anticipates nea

An effort to shift Kentucky’s elections for governor and other statewide offices to coincide with presidential elections has won approval in the state Senate. Now comes a bigger test for

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A long-running effort to shift Kentuckys elections for governor and other statewide offices to coincide with presidential elections won approval in the state Senate on Wednesday.

There are currently seven Democrats in the 38-member Senate, and a majority of those represent Jefferson County.

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky are considering a bill that could move elections for statewide offices to align with presidential races.

Republican Kentucky state Sen. Chris McDaniel is once again pushing a bill that would amend the state's constitution to allow gubernatorial elections to coincide with presidential ones.

A bill that would change when Kentucky elects its state constitutional officers, such as the governor, passed its first hurdle on Wednesday.

A Kentucky lawmaker has resumed his effort to shift elections for governor and other statewide offices to coincide with presidential elections. The proposal won approval from a Senate committee Wednesday.

Senator Chris McDaniel, R-Ryland Heights, presented a bill that proposing a constitutional amendment to move elections for state constitutional offers to even-numbered years, the same years as Preside