Kentucky voters weighed in on Amendment 2, which would allow "school choice" to come to the state if passed. Here's how people voted at the polls.
More than 2 million Kentucky voters cast their ballots in this election, according to the state's unofficial results. The election was mostly smooth and a big part of that was thanks to early voting, according to Secretary of State Michael Adams.
The defeat means state lawmakers will not be able to fund a "school choice" program, which they've been blocked from implementing in the past.
Gov. Andy Beshear was floated as a potential running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris and campaigned in Ohio for Sen. Sherrod Brown.
Republicans will maintained their supermajorities in Kentucky’s Legislature when the new session begins in January.
An Appalachian mayor has won an 11-candidate scramble for a Kentucky Senate seat left vacant by the Republican incumbent's death two weeks before Election Day.
The fall of Amendment 2, GOP gains in Louisville Metro Council and more — Election Day in Kentucky brought plenty of notable results.
According to unofficial results from Kentucky.gov, just over 2,087,000 ballots were cast in the commonwealth through the election. With around 3,548,000 voters registered, turnout was just below 59%.Trump received 65% of the state's votes, and Kentucky was the first to be called for him again this year. Harris earned 34% of the vote.
The 5th Supreme Court District's seat opened up after Chief Justice Laurance VanMeter announced in 2023 he would not seek reelection.
Kentucky voters soundly rejected a ballot measure Tuesday that was intended to allow state lawmakers to allocate public tax dollars to support students attending private or charter schools.
Winners in five House races and one Senate race have not been called as of Wednesday afternoon. Here's when to expect final results.