Today's Interview: Governor Matt Bevin on Kentucky's 2019 Elections
Twitter. "Longtime Republican Senator endorses Democratic governor candidate". May 23, 2015. Archived from the unique on 2015-05-23. "Beshear for Governor? http://www.phishtank.com/ scheduled Monday about 'Future of Kentucky'". www.wkyt.com. She faces perennial Republican candidate David Michael Rice in the November common election. Her lawyer mentioned she was pressured to resign from her job as a advertising executive at Akima LLC over the photograph. Following the 2018 elections, both U.S. Senators from Kentucky had been Republican. In 2011, the Republican major for secretary of state was gained by Bill Johnson by 1,108 votes, or 0.eight p.c, over Hilda Legg. Johnson was defeated within the open-seat contest within the common election by Alison Lundergan Grimes (D). Trump additionally tweeted congratulations to Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, who's projected to win the Mississippi's governor's race tonight towards the state's attorney common Jim Hood. President Trump is tweeting tonight about the election results in Kentucky and Mississippi. So what's subsequent? Kentucky's 2019 gubernatorial election will either protect the state's Republican trifecta or return it to divided government. Kentucky has been a Republican trifecta for the reason that begin of the 2017 legislative session. Gov. Matt Bevin is a Republican and Republicans control each chambers of the legislature.