
KY GOP Leadership Reacts to Election Day Wins
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Kentucky's Speaker of the House chalks up Tuesday's election wins for the GOP to good governing.
Kentucky Speaker of the House David Osborne is reacting to the GOP's supermajority hold in the state legislature. He says Tuesday's wins for Republicans is due to good governing.
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KY GOP Leadership Reacts to Election Day Wins
Clip: Season 3 Episode 115 | 3m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Kentucky Speaker of the House David Osborne is reacting to the GOP's supermajority hold in the state legislature. He says Tuesday's wins for Republicans is due to good governing.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipIt was a landslide victory for Donald Trump in Kentucky as the 45th president is now set to become the 47th.
A recap of yesterday's voting and tonight's Election 2024 Update Trump won Kentucky with 64% of the vote, similar to his showings in 2016 and 2020.
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the race about 2 hours ago at Howard University.
You'll see more of that on the PBS News Hour right after Kentucky edition.
Amendment one on the Kentucky ballot banning non-citizens from voting passed amendment to allow in the Kentucky General Assembly to OC public money for nonpublic schools.
Failed voters elected Judge Pamela Goodwin to the Kentucky Supreme Court for now, the party makeup of the Kentucky House and Senate is unchanged, though a handful of state legislative races have yet to be called by the Associated Press.
The closest race is, and House District 67, which covers part of Campbell County in northern Kentucky with 99% of the votes counted.
Just 30 votes separate Democrat Matthew Lemon and Republican Terry Hatton.
The Kentucky Democratic Party says Lemon has won the race, although that's not official.
The northern Kentucky seat is currently held by Democratic Representative Rachel Roberts, who is retiring.
There is also a tight race and House District 45, which covers part of Fayette and Jessamine counties.
Democrat Adam Moore is claiming victory over Republican Thomas Jefferson with a lead of just 131 votes.
Jefferson defeated Republican Representative Killian Timoney in the May primary.
Republican incumbent Susan Tyler Whitten is holding on to a 340 vote margin over her Democratic challenger, Colleen Davis and House District 31.
And Democrat Rachel Walkes maintains a 249 vote lead over Republican challenger Carey Sanders, McKeon and House District 38.
One of the most consequential races in the state House is in House District 88, which covers parts of Fayette and Scott counties.
Democratic Representative Cheryl Lynn Stevenson, who was the minority caucus chair in the House, is trailing Republican Vanessa GOSAL by a little more than 200 votes with 97% of the votes counted.
And while the Associated Press has yet to declare a winner, Representative Stevenson posted this message on social media.
Quote, It has been the honor of a lifetime serving the people of the 88th District and our commonwealth.
Thank you so much to the voters, volunteers and donors who have supported me over the last seven years.
I wish Ms.. Grassle well as she begins her service and quote, quote, Turning to the state Senate, here's how race in the District 29 is shaping up.
Pine Ville Mayor Scott Madden has a sizable lead.
He's one of 11 write in candidates who filed to replace State Senator Johnny Turner, who died last month following a lawn mowing accident at his home in Harlan.
The Kentucky speaker of the House chalks up election wins to good governing.
I think that it's a testament that that we're doing the work that the people of Kentucky want us to do.
I mean, the fact that we have not lost a single incumbent in six years in a general election, and that's pretty amazing.
And I think it is a testament to the fact that we listen to the people and we deliver a good product to the people.
All 100 state House representatives were up for reelection or election, though less than half were contested.
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