2023 Kentucky Attorney General election
The 2023 Kentucky Attorney General election will take place on November 7, 2023, to elect the Attorney General of Kentucky. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron is retiring to run for governor.[1]
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Republican primary
Declared
- Russell Coleman, former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky[2][3]
Declined
- Michael Adams, Kentucky Secretary of State[4] (running for re-election)[5]
- Allison Ball, Kentucky State Treasurer[6] (running for state auditor)[7]
- Daniel Cameron, incumbent attorney general[1] (running for governor)
- Whitney Westerfield, state senator, nominee for attorney general in 2015 and candidate in 2019[6][8]
Endorsements
Russell Coleman
- U.S. Senators
- Rand Paul, U.S. Senator from Kentucky (2011–present)[9]
- U.S. Representatives
- Andy Barr, U.S. Representative from KY-06 (2013–present)[10]
- Brett Guthrie, U.S. Representative from KY-02 (2009–present)[11]
- Labor unions
- Kentucky State Fraternal Order of Police[12]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Russell Coleman | |||
| Total votes | ||||
Democratic primary
Declared
- Pamela Stevenson, state representative for the 43rd District[14][3]
Endorsements
Pamela Stevenson
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Pamela Stevenson | |||
| Total votes | ||||
References
- Evans, Zachary (May 11, 2022). "Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron Announces Gubernatorial Run". National Review. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- "Russell Coleman announces run for Kentucky AG in 2023". WHAS-TV. May 12, 2022. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- "Election Candidate Filings - Attorney General". web.sos.ky.gov. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- Fuller, Leanne (May 11, 2022). "Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams considering run for attorney general". www.wspdlocal6.com. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
- Shreve, Bryce (August 5, 2022). "Secy. of State Michael Adams running for reelection in 2023". Spectrum News. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
- Storm, Nick (April 5, 2022). "Four People Who Could Run For Attorney General if Daniel Cameron Runs for Governor". www.kentuckyfried.com. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- Storm, Nick. "Treasurer Allison Ball Announces Campaign for KY Auditor". www.kentuckyfried.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- "Westerfield will not run for AG". www.kentuckynewera.com. June 1, 2022. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- Storm, Nick (December 6, 2022). "Rand Paul Endorses Russell Coleman for Attorney General". www.kentuckyfried.com.
- Storm, Nick (September 21, 2022). "Congressman Barr Endorses Russell Coleman in Attorney General Race". www.kentuckyfried.com.
- Storm, Nick (September 27, 2022). "Congressman Guthrie Latest Republican to Endorse Russell Coleman for Attorney General". www.kentuckyfried.com.
- Storm, Nick (September 13, 2022). "KY FOP Endorses Russell Coleman for Attorney General in 2023". www.kentuckyfried.com.
- "Election Candidate Filings - Governor". web.sos.ky.gov. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- Schreiner, Bruce. "Stevenson Announces Bid for Attorney General in Kentucky". Associated Press. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
- "Governor Andy Beshear Endorses Pamela Stevenson for Attorney General". January 27, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
- "Endorsements 2023". Retrieved February 8, 2023.
External links
- Official campaign websites
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