Andy Beshear
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Does Beshear’s data center executive order have ‘teeth’ without state law to back it up?
The Democratic governor has argued he has authority over data centers. Experts aren’t so sure.
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Kentucky Democrats look to midterm elections, governor’s race during annual statewide dinner
At Kentucky Democrats’ annual statewide dinner in Aug. 2026, big names looked ahead to the 2026 midterms and the 2027 governor’s race.
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ICE has been ‘complete failure’ under Trump, Gov. Andy Beshear says
Gov. Andy Beshear’s comments come after news that a Lexington-based company is poised to get a $20 million no-bid contract to provide gloves designed to shock individuals to ICE agents.
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Beshear signs executive order to crack down on data centers in Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear’s executive order comes months after Kentucky lawmakers ended the 2026 legislative session without passing any data center regulations.
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Kentucky’s 2027 governor’s race: Who’s in, who’s out, who’s a maybe
Gov. Andy Beshear has served his two terms as Kentucky governor, and in 2027, it’ll be someone else’s turn.
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Fact check: Is Aug. 3 the deadline to replace Mitch McConnell?
Hellbender Newsroom dug into Kentucky law to fact-check if August 3 is actually the deadline to call a special election to fill Mitch McConnell’s seat ahead of the midterms.
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Gov. Andy Beshear to McConnell: Share ‘proof of your capacity to serve, or resign’
Beshear’s July 27 demands come more than six weeks after McConnell was hospitalized for then-unknown reasons, sparking rampant online speculation.
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Kentucky voter info safe after judge dismisses lawsuit from Trump’s DOJ
Thursday’s ruling is the latest blow in Trump’s quest to gain access to sensitive voter data across the country.
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‘He’s lying to you’: Beshear refutes Trump’s voter fraud claims ahead of speech
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat in a red state, defended the state’s elections as President Donald Trump gears up for another round of 2020 election fraud allegations.
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Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear demands health update from Mitch McConnell
Gov. Andy Beshear had previously told reporters he’s gotten no information from Mitch McConnell’s camp since the senator was hospitalized in June.
