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Andy Beshear

“J.D. Vance ain’t from here”

John Fea   |  July 22, 2024

Andy Beshear for vice president? Here is WHAS11 TV in Louisville, Kentucky: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris Monday morning to take Joe Biden’s place atop the Democratic ticket, but he also had plenty to say about U.S. Sen. […]

Brownstein: Democrats are performing better “at the polls than in the polls”

John Fea   |  November 8, 2023

Here is Ron Brownstein at The Atlantic: Democrats yesterday continued to perform better at the polls than in the polls. Even as many Democrats have been driven to a near panic by a succession of recent polls showing President Joe Biden’s extreme vulnerability, the […]

1 in 3 “evangelical” or “born again” Christians supported a right to abortion in Ohio; pro-choice governor wins in red Kentucky

John Fea   |  November 7, 2023

An NBC news exit poll shows that 32% of white “evangelical” or “born again” Christians voted to enshrine the right to an abortion in the Ohio constitution. As expected, 68% of white evangelicals opposed the measure, but I was surprised […]

Keep an eye on Kentucky tonight

John Fea   |  November 7, 2023

I’ll have my eye on several elections and referenda tonight. I am interested to see what happens with abortion in Ohio and I will be voting in the Pennsylvania state Supreme Court race. But I am most intrigued by the […]

Who is the most popular governor in the United States?

John Fea   |  July 25, 2023

Morning Consult has the answer: Much of this piece focuses on Kentucky’s Democratic Andy Beshear and his ability to attract Republican voters. Read the entire piece here.

Kentucky expands access to voting

John Fea   |  April 8, 2021

While Georgia and other states are restricting the right to vote, Kentucky is expanding it. Here is Tim Elfrink at The Washington Post: As Republicans in more than 40 states have pushed bills to restrict voting after former president Donald Trump’s November […]