KY-06

I don’t believe this myself, but Nate Silver’s 538 site has moved the KY-6th Congressional Race to “Likely R” because of the latest Sienna College/NYT poll.  Barr is up by 3.9 percentage points according to Nate Silver, but keep this in mind:  it is based upon only 287 “likely voters.”...

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  • November 4, 2018

Depending upon how you calculate it, the KY-6th is R+9 to +10.5 and went for Trump by 15 percentage points in 2016.  Yet, here is Speaker of the House Paul Ryan coming in to campaign for Republican Congressman Andy Barr.  He is going to the Toyota plant in Georgetown, KY. ...

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  • October 29, 2018

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) in support of these Democrats’ campaigns: Republicans are scared to face the voters this November. So they’re calling in the cavalry – asking their biggest donors to sling the filthiest mud against some of our strongest Democratic candidates. Paul...

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  • September 21, 2018

Received a few e-mails from Khizr Khan in support for Democratic Veterans running for Congress. First, for Amy McGrath (D. KY-06): I know what service looks like. My son joined the Army in the spirit of service and gratitude to our great country, which has provided us opportunities I couldn't...

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  • August 29, 2018

I’m not in the Lexington area of KY — I live in Louisville in KY-3rd, but it looks like there is something going on in the KY-6th Congressional District race between Republican incumbent Andy Barr and Democratic challenger Amy McGrath.  First up, there are the multiple opening salvos from Congressman Barr:...

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  • August 12, 2018

Members praised the endorsed candidates for vowing to protect healthcare and create economic opportunity WASHINGTON, DC — Today, MoveOn Political Action is announcing the first wave of federal endorsements made by its members as part of an effort to take back the House of Representatives this November. Each of the...

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  • June 6, 2018