Rep. Savannah Maddox and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jarrod Lykins are seeking the Republican nomination to represent the 61st House District in Frankfort, which covers all of Grant and Gallatin counties and parts of southern Boone and Kenton counties.
Category: Elections
House District 64: Kimberly Poore Moser and Karen Campbell
In the Republican primary for Kenton County’s 64th House district, incumbent Rep. Kimberly Poore Moser and opponent Karen Campbell are focusing on building relationships and bringing about change in the district, with affordable housing and health care being two issues bridging both campaigns.
House District 66: Ed Massey and TJ Roberts
Two Northern Kentucky Republicans, Ed Massey and TJ Roberts, are competing in the 66th House district primary race, with Massey seeking to ensure the region is well represented and Roberts advocating for life, liberty and property.
House District 67: Terry Hatton and Brian Ormes
Terry Hatton and Brian Ormes, two local business owners and former ball coaches, are competing in the May 21 primary for the 67th House District in Campbell County, with the winner facing Democrat Matt Lehman in the general election.
House District 69: Steven Doan and Diane Brown
An incumbent state lawmaker and attorney-turned-homeschool mom are the choices in the May 21 Republican primary for the 69th House District, with the winner facing Democrat Wilanne Stangel on Nov. 5.
Senate District 17: Julia Jaddock and Matt Nunn
Julia Jaddock and Matt Nunn are putting their business acumen front and center in their Republican primary race for Kentucky’s 17th Senate district, with Jaddock focusing on ending government mandates and Nunn on business-friendly policies and addressing local issues.
Senate District 11: Steve Rawlings and Duane Froelicher
A freshman state representative and former Florence city council member are competing to replace longtime Sen. John Schickel in the Kentucky General Assembly. Rep. Steve Rawlings (R-Burlington) and Republican Duane Froelicher of Florence will face off on May 21 for their party’s nomination in the 11th Senate District race. The winner is slated to run […]
That’s a wrap: NKY’s perspective on 2024 legislative session
The 2024 Kentucky legislative session authorized over $1 billion in road projects and over $350 million in additional direct funding for NKY, while also providing historic levels of funding for education, workforce and economic development, and transportation funding.
Boone County Republicans’ controversial budget earmark causes party debate
Boone County Republicans have earmarked about $45,000 of their $50,000 operating budget to marketing for primary candidates, a move that has caused some to question the leadership’s decision-making, transparency and commitment to party unity.
Say, whatever happened to that bill ?
Kentucky lawmakers filed more than 1,200 bills this session — the most in more than 20 years — and passed about 215 of them before adjourning Monday, according to a news release from the Legislative Research Commission. That’s a lot of legislating to keep up with. So we put together a scorecard of what made […]

