Five debates have been held and millions of dollars in advertising have saturated the airwaves. On the evening before Election Day, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and his Republican challenger, state Attorney General Daniel Cameron, traversed the state making last-second pleas to voters in a race that once saw Mr. Beshear with a comfortable lead but now is in a dead heat.
The Kentucky governor’s race is one of the nation’s most closely watched elections this year and could provide hints of what will happen in presidential and congressional campaigns in 2024.