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If approved by voters, Amendment 1 would change Kentucky's Constitution to allow state lawmakers to call themselves into special session for up to 12 days.

A Republican candidate has been disqualified to run for a Kentucky House seat.

Dem Maria Sorolis is challenging Rep incumbent Ken Fleming in Kentucky's House District 48, with includes northeast Jefferson County and part of Oldham County.

Democrat Tina Ward-Pugh is challenging Republican incumbent Bobbie Holsclaw in the election for Jefferson County Clerk.

Democrat Rachel Roarx and Republican Charles Breitenbach are running in Kentucky's House District 38.

Four incumbents on the Jefferson County Board of Education are being targeted in this fall's election.

Republican James Peden is giving up his Louisville Metro Council seat to challenge incumbent Karen Berg, a Democrat.

Louisville voters will see a wide swath of races, from Metro Council to state House and Senate seats to Congress, and will vote on two constitutional amendments.

The television spot is the first attack ad to air in Louisville's mayoral race.

Missy Jenkins Smith was 15 when she was shot by Michael Carneal during the 1997 Heath High School shooting.