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Democrat Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Wins Reelection

Gov. Andy Beshear defeated Republican challenger Daniel Cameron in a hotly-contested election.
Democrat Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Wins Reelection
Kentucky incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear delivers his victory speech to a crowd at an election night event at Old Forrester's Paristown Hall in Louisville, Ky., on Nov. 7, 2023. Stephen Cohen/Getty Images
Jeff Louderback
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Kentucky Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear withstood a late surge from Republican challenger Daniel Cameron to win a second term.

With 78 percent of the vote counted, Mr. Beshear was declared the winner by securing 53 percent compared to 47 percent for Mr. Cameron, according to Decision Desk HQ.

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