FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — President Donald Trump won Kentucky in his bid for reelection Tuesday, and his chief ally on Capitol Hill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, was reelected to a seventh...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, the chief congressional ally of President Donald Trump, defeated his Democratic challenger to capture a seventh term...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Incumbents held strong in all six of Kentucky's congressional races Tuesday as voters returned five Republicans and one Democrat to Washington.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's 6th District has lived up to its reputation as a political battleground with the current slugfest between Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and Democratic challenger...
A fiery debate between Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and his Democratic opponent Josh Hicks turned personal as they clashed over the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican congressional incumbents breezed to their party’s nominations Tuesday night, but many races in Kentucky were left in suspense and won’t be resolved for days after...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A funeral service for the wife of U.S. Rep. Andy Barr, who died unexpectedly this week at the age of 39, will be held Monday in Kentucky.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Andy Barr expressed “profound grief” Wednesday over the unexpected death of his 39-year-old wife at their home in Kentucky the night before.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr filed for reelection Monday seeking a fifth term in 2020, stressing his support for President Donald Trump and his ability to help shape...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democrat Josh Hicks, a Marine veteran and former police officer who lost faith in President Donald Trump's Republican Party, on Thursday launched his campaign for the...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The blue wave missed Kentucky on election night, with Republicans maintaining their majorities in the state legislature and winning a competitive congressional race in the central part of the state.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Democrats' hopes for a "blue wave" in Kentucky hinged on their base overwhelming sluggish GOP voters by being fired up in opposition to President Donald Trump and an unpopular governor.
Instead, Kentucky again proved its conservative bona fides by maintaining the GOP's grip.
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr won a fourth term in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, defeating Democrat and former Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath on Tuesday in a district that President Donald Trump won by double digits in 2016.
McGrath was considered Barr's toughest challenger since he arrived in Congress in 2012. In his victory speech in Lexington, Barr agreed.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The path to power in the House winds through a few dozen districts, many of them suburban, in Tuesday's election. Republicans defending their majority and Democrats looking to gain 23 seats they would need to win control.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A tight Kentucky congressional race in a district President Donald Trump won by double digits could be an early indicator whether the U.S. House will shift to Democratic control in the midterm elections.
MOUNT STERLING, Ky. (AP) — At risk of losing his seat in a district President Donald Trump won by double digits in 2016, Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr implored voters Monday to send him back to Washington because he has "access and influence with this administration."
WASHINGTON (AP) — The path to power in the House winds through a few dozen districts, many of them suburban, in Tuesday's election. Republicans defending their majority and Democrats looking to gain 23 seats they would need to win control.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — The Latest on Kentucky's 6th Congressional District race (all times local):
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Democrat congressional candidate Amy McGrath is telling voters to send a message on Election Day about the type of leaders people want in this country.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The path to power in the House runs through a few dozen districts in Tuesday's election, with Republicans defending their majority and Democrats looking to gain 23 seats they would need to win control.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The path to power in the House runs through a few dozen districts in Tuesday's election, with Republicans defending their majority and Democrats looking to gain 23 seats they would need to win control.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's chief election officer is predicting at least 46 percent of registered voters will cast ballots on Tuesday.
Democratic Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes said the projected turnout for Tuesday's elections is in line with previous midterm election cycles. She noted absentee ballots cast and issued are slightly ahead of ballots cast and issued at this point in the previous midterm election in 2014.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — As a child, Andy Barr watched his sister battle juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. She spent her childhood in and out of hospitals, undergoing at least 25 surgeries while his parents struggled to find affordable insurance coverage.
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr said Tuesday that he does not support President Donald Trump's proposal to end citizenship for children born in the United States to non-citizen parents.
Trump made the comments to "Axios on HBO" one week before the midterm elections, where immigration has become a key issue. One of the most competitive races in the country is in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, where Barr faces a tough challenge from Democrat Amy McGrath.
WINCHESTER, Ky. (AP) — In Kentucky's competitive 6th Congressional district, Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and Democratic challenger Amy McGrath will have only one joint appearance: a Monday forum, broadcast statewide by Kentucky Educational Television.
OWINGSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Former Vice President Joe Biden told a crowd in a small Kentucky town that "basic American values are under assault" as voters face the midterm elections, and Democratic congressional nominee Amy McGrath has the character and courage that's lacking in Washington.
McGrath, a retired fighter pilot, is considered a strong challenger to Andy Barr, a Republican seeking a fourth term in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will campaign next week in Kentucky, with each seeking to sway a hotly contested 6th Congressional District race that could help determine which party controls the House of Representatives next year.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Embroiled in a tough re-election fight against a retired Marine, Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr showed no hesitation in welcoming a campaign visit from President Donald Trump, brushing off the latest headlines showing legal turmoil for two of the president's former confidants.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Democrat Amy McGrath on Saturday night framed the upcoming election as a fight for "the soul and the fabric of our country," and said Congress needs members willing to stand up to the nation's leaders when they are "in the wrong."
McGrath, a former fighter pilot challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr in Kentucky's 6th District, appeared to take aim at President Donald Trump without mentioning him by name in a speech to an energized crowd of Kentucky Democrats.