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Thomas Massie wins GOP nomination for Kentucky US Representative

Thomas Massie wins GOP nomination for Kentucky US Representative
NOW TO COMMITMENT 20- 22... AND THE PRIMARY ELECTION IN KENTUCKY. THE RESULTS ARE RUNNING AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN TONIGHT.. BUT A FEW KEY RACES, ARE SETTING UP SOME PIVOTAL CONGRESSIONAL RACES FOR NOVEMBER. W-L-W-T NEWS FIVE ANCH SORTEVEN ALBRITTON.... JOINS US NOW WITH HOW SOME OF THOSE RACES TURNED OUT. MIKE AND SHEREE... WE'LL START WITH THE RACE FOR U-S SENATE IN KENTUC..KY WHERE REPUBLICAN RAND PAUL IS LOOKING FOR HIS THIRD TERM IN THE SENATE. THE REPUBLICAN RACE WAS CALLED VERY EARLY TONIGHT... AND AS EXPECTED PAUL WON BY A LANDSLIDE OVER VALERIE FREDRICK, AND PAUL HAMILTO..N. TAKING NEARLY 90 PERCENT OF THE VO. TE ON THE DEMOCRATIC SIDE... CHARLES BOOKER WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO CLM AIA SEAT AS A KENTUCKY SENATOR. THE FORMER STATE LAWMAKER BEAT OUT JOSH BLANTON AND JOH MERILL BY A LANDSLIDE AS WELL. LIKE THE REPUBLICAN RACE.. THIS WAS CALLED VERY EARLY. SO THAT SETS UP BOOKER AND PAUL AGAINST EACH OTHER OTHN BALLOT. PAUL --A FORMER PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE -- HOLDS A LARGE FUNDRAISING ADVANTAGE OVER HIS CHALLENG. ER BOOKER HAS A CHANCE TO MAKE HISTORY... AS KENTUCKY HASN'T ELECT AED DEMOCRAT TO THE U-S SENATE SINCE 1992. ANOTHER RACE WE WERE KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON IS THE DISTRICT 4 U.S. REPRESENTATIVE RE.AC THOMAS MASSIE HANDILY DEFEATING A FIELD OF REPUBLICANS IN THIS ONE... WITH MORE THAN 70 PERCENT OF THE VOTE. AGAIN WE'LL CONTINUE TO RUN RESULTS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN DURING OUR NEWSCAST. .. YOU CAN ALSO SCAN THE CODEN I THE RIGHT CORNER OF YOUR SCREEN WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO A FULL LIST OF RESULTS ON OUR WEBSITE -- W-L-W-T.COM. STEVEN ALBRITTON WLWT NEWS FIVE.
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Thomas Massie wins GOP nomination for Kentucky US Representative
Thomas Massie, who is seeking reelection, has won the GOP nomination for Kentucky US Representative.Massie defeated a handful of GOP challengers in Tuesday’s 4th District primary. The libertarian-minded congressman represents a district stretching across Northern Kentucky. Massie won an endorsement of former President Donald Trump leading up to the primary.Massie beat out his three challengers, Claire Wirth, Alyssa McDowell and George Washington.

Thomas Massie, who is seeking reelection, has won the GOP nomination for Kentucky US Representative.

Massie defeated a handful of GOP challengers in Tuesday’s 4th District primary. The libertarian-minded congressman represents a district stretching across Northern Kentucky. Massie won an endorsement of former President Donald Trump leading up to the primary.

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Massie beat out his three challengers, Claire Wirth, Alyssa McDowell and George Washington.