Election Results: Bevin wins governor’s race, down ballot races split
Republican Matt Bevin was elected governor of Kentucky Tuesday night, defeating Democratic Attorney General Jack Conway. Bevin led Conway with 53 percent of the vote compared…
2015 Governors Race
Kentucky Chamber releases Voter’s Guide for 2015 governor’s race
Ahead of the 2015 governor’s race general election, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has produced a voter’s guide for the citizens of the commonwealth. With…
Curtis feels state should submit compliance plan for EPA rule regulating carbon emissions
Independent governor’s race candidate Drew Curtis believes Kentucky should submit a state compliance plan under the Clean Power Plan, a rule from the Environmental Protection…
Bevin calls for performance-based funding in early childhood education
After some uncertainty over his stance on early childhood education, Republican gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin says his words have been misconstrued and he supports spending…
Conway could support charter schools depending on legislation, wants to hear from teachers on academic standards
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jack Conway says he could be supportive of innovative charter schools depending on the way the legislation is written and believes common…
Compare the candidates: Bevin, Conway and Curtis talk pension issues and solutions with Ky. Chamber
All three candidates in the 2015 governor’s race recently sat down with the Kentucky Chamber and discussed their different approaches to how the state can…
Independent candidate Curtis was challenged to enter governor’s race, form a campaign he feels can win
After expressing disappointment in state elections and candidates running in 2015, independent Drew Curtis says he was challenged to enter the race. Curtis, a Lexington…
Coming soon to Bottom Line: interviews with Jack Conway and Drew Curtis
As you have seen, the Kentucky Chamber’s Jacqueline Pitts recently had the chance to sit down with Republican candidate Matt Bevin to talk about a…
Price of academic standards repeal would fall on teachers but state needs change, Bevin says
After legislation was passed by the Kentucky General Assembly in 2009 calling for more rigorous education standards, Kentucky was the first to adopt new academic…
Independent candidate Drew Curtis officially joins 2015 governor’s race
Drew Curtis, the founder of Fark.com who has been working to get on the ballot as an Independent in 2015, submitted more than 5,000 signatures…