Here are your choices for the constitutional offices you’ll be voting for on Election Day, November 5
First of two parts: Governor/Lt. Governor and Attorney General tomorrow as well as special local elections On Tuesday, November 5,…
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Judge rules in favor of Democratic Party in lawsuit filed over 165,000 voters moved to inactive list
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A Franklin Circuit Judge Monday afternoon ruled in favor of the Kentucky Democratic Party in…
Vote today: Polls open at 6 a.m. — find your polling place at the link and check out a voter’s guide
Polls open for the Primary Election today at 6 a.m. and will close at 6 p.m., though anyone in line…
ProPublica: Kentucky’s Secretary of State turns up the heat in fight with the elections board
By Jessica Huseman Propublica and Daniel Desrochers Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes escalated her fight with…
Candidate filings final; here’s the list of candidates for May primary to select November contenders
The deadline was 4 p.m. Tuesday for filings for the upcoming primary election in May for parties to select the…
Edelen files to run for Democrat governor’s nomination; NKY’s Knipper files for Secretary of State
Kentucky Today Pledging to run a different kind of campaign, former State Auditor Adam Edelen filed his papers with the…
Filings briefs: Stumbo is first Democrat to file for AG; Heather French Henry files for Secretary of State
Greg Stumbo only democrat for Attorney General Greg Stumbo, a former Kentucky attorney general and House speaker, filed with the…
Party candidate filing window for Kentucky’s 2019 elections closes Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Secretary of State, Alison Lundergan Grimes reminds potential party candidates for Kentucky’s 2019 Constitutional Office races that Tuesday, Jan. 29th…
Alison Lundergan Grimes chooses motherhood over the governor’s office — for now; she’ll be back later
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced on Monday she will not run for governor….
Secretary of State Alison Grimes crunches numbers — 41k new businesses created in KY in 2018
Secretary of State Alison Grimes has crunched the numbers and has announced that in 2018 Kentucky businesses broke records across…
Statewide food drive Commonwealth of Kentucky Bowl challenges county officials to help feed hungry
The Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo), the Kentucky Association of Food Banks and the Office of the Secretary of State…
Secretary of State says poll workers needed for Nov. 6 election; mail-in absentee ballots are now available
Poll workers are still needed for the general election in November. About 15,000 precinct election officers are needed to work…
Secretary of State Grimes announces Kentucky’s four veteran centers to become polling places
Honoring the service of Kentucky’s heroes and accomplishing one of her major goals as Kentucky’s chief elections official, Secretary of…
‘Boots to Business’ program helps businesses owned by military vets or active service members
A program aimed at making it less expensive for military veterans or those on active duty to start a business…
Filing period opens for new Family Court judgeships created by legislature; 3 file for NKY’s 54th District
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The filing period opened this week for three new Family Court judgeships created by the…
Reminder that annual reports are due to Secretary of State by June 30, can be submitted on-line
Kentucky businesses registered with the Secretary of State’s office must file an annual report with the agency by June 30,…
Reminder from Sec. of State: Deadline to register to vote in Primary Election is April 23; here are details
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is encouraging eligible Kentuckians to register to vote by the deadline, April 23, ahead…
Secretary of State Grimes welcomes 151 new citizens to Kentucky, encourages them to vote
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes took part in her 76th naturalization ceremony since taking office in 2012, welcoming 151…
Alison Lundergan Grimes provides overview of her 2017 service as Kentucky’s 78th Secretary of State
Secretary of State Allison Lundergan Grimes presents her year-end review: BUSINESS More than 200,000 Businesses Open in Grimes’ Tenure;…
Secretary of State Grimes starts Commonwealth of KY Bowl to address hunger issues across the state
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes on Monday said the statewide food drive she announced last month has begun. The…
Secretary Grimes returns from trip to Taiwan; releases status report on economic relationship
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes has returned from an international trade mission to Taiwan with a delegation from the…
Kentucky business on track to break records for annual report filings; must report by June 30
For the second year in a row, Kentucky businesses appear to be ready to break the Secretary of State’s records…