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Stonepounder

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8. Yes there is a new Governor in KY. And he is a Democrat. And Yes it was a squeaker.

Reply to RealityChik (Reply #7)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 03:36 PM

Mar 2020

But he has been doing a great job as Gov and has done his best to stay on top of this pandemic. And it seems to be working. (Also note that KY has its gubernatorial election in off-years, so Bashear has been Governor since December, 2019 before the Coronavirus was even heard of.

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Interesting comparison between a (R) Governor and a (D) one. [View all] Stonepounder Mar 2020 OP

A DemocratIC governor? The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #1

Oh, watch out. Last time I corrected someone for that I got shit on big time CurtEastPoint Mar 2020 #2

I'm sure it was an inadvertent error; I just hate to see the GOP insult work its way The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #5

A Democrat for governor NewJeffCT Mar 2020 #6

We dodged a lot of bullets with Beshear here in KY get the red out Mar 2020 #3

Thanks! I've been watching for info like this. nt LAS14 Mar 2020 #4

Isn't there a new democratic governor in KY now? RealityChik Mar 2020 #7

Yes there is a new Governor in KY. And he is a Democrat. And Yes it was a squeaker. Stonepounder Mar 2020 #8

Yes, we have a Republican governor here in TN Docreed2003 Mar 2020 #9