Kentucky Fried Politics is now accepting nominations for this year’s class of power brokers. Power comes in many forms and facets and there are many people with their hands on the levers of control in Kentucky, do you know who they are? Categories of power brokers in Kentucky include lobbyists, staffers, political and or campaign...

LOUISVILLE – Democratic mayoral nominee Craig Greenberg is taking it to Republican Bill Dieruf over abortion in the open seat race to decide the next mayor of Louisville. Greenberg is on air in the Louisville market with an ad that flips the script on abortion in the heavily Democratic district. Greenberg is taking the attack...

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, is wading into social issues in his latest advertisement supporting his bid for re-election in Kentucky. Paul’s ad, titled “Fairness,” features University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines who spoke out after tying with Lia Thomas, a biological male, in the 200 freestyle finals at the NCAA swimming and diving championships....

U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie is the latest to add his name to an ever-growing list of endorsements for Russell Coleman, who is seeking to be the state’s next Attorney General. Coleman tweeted the endorsement on Tuesday, in which Guthrie said Coleman would be an “indispensable partner.” “Russell will put his experience in law enforcement to...

The President and COO of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team is throwing his support behind a Kentucky Congressional candidate. Billionaire Phil Castellini is hosting a fundraiser for Democratic 4th District Congressional candidate Matthew Lehman who is challenging Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie. The fundraiser is taking place in Covington, Kentucky, by invitation. Lehman is...

Sen. C.B. Embry, R-Morgantown, has formally submitted his letter of resignation to Senate President Robert Stivers Embry announced his retirement during the 2022 Regular Session, due to fighting a long battle with cancer. Embry continued to cast votes during the legislative session with the aide of his wife Wanda. “It has been an honor of...

Kentucky’s chief prosecutor has delivered, figuratively speaking, an indictment with no evidence. Attorney General Daniel Cameron sent a fund-raising email Sept. 15 that said, “The media is actively coordinating messaging efforts with Democrats and their Propaganda Machine to destroy the GOP’s chances this November.” There are several problems with that; the biggest is that Cameron...

Confirming one of the worst kept secrets in Kentucky politics, Kelly Craft has named state Sen. Max Wise as her running mate in the GOP gubernatorial primary. With the move, Craft becomes the first candidate in the field to name a running mate. The 47-year-old Wise chairs the state Senate Education Committee, and is a...

U.S. Rep. Andy Barr, R-Lexington, has joined a growing list of GOP supporters for the only person currently in the race for state Attorney General. Barr endorsed former Western District U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman in the race for the open seat of Attorney General next year. Coleman works at Frost, Brown, Todd in Louisville, but...