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Elections from local newsrooms

From WKYT, WUKY and Kentucky Kernel, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. WKYT2 hours ago

    Kentucky candidates make final push for votes before Election Day, on WKYT

    Tuesday is the last day to cast a ballot for those who have not yet voted.

  2. WKYT4 hours ago

    Lexington mayoral candidates share final messages before Election Day, on WKYT

    Both candidates say voter turnout is the most important part of Tuesday

  3. WKYT4 hours ago

    Good Question: Who pays for a recount in Kentucky?, on WKYT

    One viewer asked, “If there’s a recount in Kentucky, who pays for it?”

  4. WKYT4 hours ago

    Constitutional Amendment 1 would limit Kentucky governor’s pardon power, on WKYT

    Constitutional Amendment 1, if passed, would limit a governor’s ability to issue pardons within 60 days of the election and up to the next inauguration.

  5. WKYT5 hours ago

    Several Kentucky races uncontested on Tuesday’s ballot, on WKYT

    Kentuckians looking through their ballots Tuesday may find races with only one candidate. In Fayette County, the judge-executive, county clerk, county attorney and sheriff races are all uncontested.

  6. WUKY5 hours ago

    CivicLex Chat: All eyes on local elections as Lexington chooses its next mayor, council, on WUKY

    In this episode, we hear a rundown of major races in Fayette County and where you can find last minute info on candidates and casting your ballot.

  7. Kentucky Kernel8 hours ago

    What UK students need to know before Election Day 2026, on Kentucky Kernel

    With Election Day approaching, University of Kentucky students have several options for casting their ballots in Kentucky’s 2026 general election. Kentucky voters can cast their ballots during early voting or on Election Day. Some voters may also qualify for absentee voting by mail. Knowing the deadlines, where to vote and what identification to bring can...