Beshear's reelection bid became a closely watched off-year contest.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks during an election night rally after he was elected to a second term in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 7, 2023. At right is his wife Britiany Beshear.as an effective steward during the COVID-19 pandemic and devastating flooding and tornadoes while Cameron sought to tie him to President Joe Biden, who is suffering from poor approval ratings.
Republican Russell Coleman won the state attorney general election, ABC News projects, and Republican Michael Adams won a second term as secretary of state. "It was a victory that sends a loud clear message. A message that candidates should run for something and not against someone, that a candidate should show vision and not sow division and a clear statement that anger politics should end right here and right now," he said.
"Thank you so much for your willingness and commit to this campaign in this effort and effort that was ultimately about our kids and our grandkids you know," he told a crowd of supporters.Since the 1950s, the state of Kentucky has been reliably Republican at the federal level. In 2020, former President Donald Trump won there by a 26% margin over now-President Joe Biden.
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