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Wrapping Up June 16
Here’s what we reported on today. Also, don’t forget that you have until 6:30 to submit questions for David Sedaris. Proposal Would Use Slots Funds For School Construction Projects Bridges Bill Clears...
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Media Blitz Begins Soon
Have you enjoyed the relative lack of political ads on TV and radio lately? Well, the comfortable silence is about to end. The Herald-Leader’s blog reports that the Democratic National Committee is...
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C-J Calls On King To Quit
Today’s Courier editorial urges Metro Councilman and Democratic candidate for mayor Jim King to drop out of the race. The piece argues that King does not have the temperament or judgement to be mayor:...
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Our Town! The Blog Post (Part One)
So far, three candidates for mayor have accepted Michelle Jones‘ challenge to write short essays on one thing they love about Louisville for Consuming Louisville. Independent Jackie Green loves...
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Hoosier Democrats To Choose Candidate
From the AP: The only Democrat seeking to run for the Senate seat being vacated by Senator Evan Bayh has missed out on qualifying for Indiana’s May primary ballot. State Democratic chairman Dan Parker...
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White Opens Campaign HQ
Democratic mayoral candidate Shannon White opened her campaign headquarters today. Here’s a preview from the campaign press release sent this morning: Carletta Kilgore, a highly successful previous...
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Louisville Forum Debates
Mayoral candidate forums have been a bit crowded lately, but the Louisville Forum will attempt to alleviate that next month with a Republican candidate debate. Hal Heiner, Jonathan Robertson and Chris...
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DNC Hits Paul In Oil Spill Ad
At a time when various 527s are preparing to run ads in the Kentucky Senate race, the Democratic National Committee has come out swinging. A new video from the DNC hits Republican Candidate Rand Paul,...
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KDP On Mongiardo Debt
The chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party released a statement regarding Lt. Gov. Dan Mongiardo‘s campaign debt…which was accumulated during his bid for the Democratic nomination to the Senate. The...
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Major Party Campaign Committees’ Funds Almost Even
We reported last week that the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is planning to spend about $1.3 million in Kentucky, where Democrat Jack Conway is facing Republican Rand Paul. What we missed...
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Politico Ranks Kentucky’s 3rd and 6th District Races
To better predict how congress might look after the midterm elections, Politico has broken down close House contests into three categories. Every seat listed is held by a Democrat, and the categories...
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Yarmuth Discusses The Elections, His Third Term
Here is audio of Third District Congressman John Yarmuth talking with reporters about the goals of the lame duck Congress and his thoughts on his third term. Highlights include a discussion of whether...
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