Kentucky Senate Polls Close in Open Race
Kentucky voters cast ballots in a closely watched U.S. Senate race between Republican Andy Barr and Democrat Charles Booker. The election marks the beginning of a post-McConnell era for the state.
United States voters in Kentucky cast ballots in a competitive Senate race, deciding a rare open seat without an incumbent. The contest marks the end of decades of representation by retiring Senator Mitch McConnell. Republican nominee Andy Barr and Democratic nominee Charles Booker competed for the vacancy alongside third-party candidate Christopher Campbell.
