Tagged: 2012 Kentucky Election

Local/Regional News
4:24 pm
Wed November 7, 2012

Election Fraud Hotline Gets 183 Complaints

FRANKFORT, Ky.  --  Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway says the Election Fraud Hotline received 183 calls from nearly 60 counties on Election Day, with the bulk of the questions concerning procedural issues and voting machines.

Conway says before Tuesday's vote, the office received 11 calls alleging vote buying or selling and four more on Election Day. Clay, Knott, Knox and Wolfe counties each produced two of those calls, and the rest were from Adair, Boyd, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Madison and Meade counties.

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Local/Regional News
10:48 pm
Mon October 29, 2012

Chandler, Barr Spar Over Economy, Job Creation

Credit Associated Press
From Left, Republican Challenger Andy Barr and Democrat Incumbent Ben Chandler made a joint appearance on KET's Kentucky Tonight. Not Pictured: Independent Candidate Randolph Vance.


LEXINGTON, Ky.  - - With Kentucky slowly rebounding from recession, Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler and Republican challenger Andy Barr sparred Monday over government's role in job creation. 

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Local/Regional News
1:45 pm
Mon October 22, 2012

Majority Rules: Kentucky State Legislative Races to Watch

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Election day is two weeks away, and with only one competitive Congressional race (6th District with Congressman Ben Chandler and Andy Barr) and no statewide races on the ballot, this year's politics will definitely be local.  Kentucky Public Radio's Kenny Colston has this look at key match-ups.

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