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FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2020 file photo, Kentucky State Rep. Charles Booker addresses the media following the return of a grand jury investigation into the death of Breonna Taylor at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Ky. Booker has raised more than $500,000 since forming an exploratory committee signaling his interest in challenging Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul next year in Kentucky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
Charles Booker touts fundraising for potential Senate bid

By Bruce Schreiner May. 19, 2021 11:39 AM EDT

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to a gathering of supporters in Lawrenceburg, Ky., Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
Kentucky: GOP Senate leader McConnell handily wins 7th term

By Bruce Schreiner Nov. 03, 2020 01:58 AM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2018 file photo, Democratic congressional candidate Amy McGrath speaks to supporters after conceding at an election night event in Richmond, Ky. McGrath has shown her campaign fundraising prowess, attracting money nationwide from Democrats wanting to see Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ousted. McGrath is by far the best-funded of several Democrats vying to challenge McConnell in November. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston, File)
McGrath outpaces McConnell in fundraising for Kentucky race

By Bruce Schreiner Apr. 07, 2020 03:00 PM EDT