Kentucky becomes latest state to delay primary due to coronavirus
Posted on AllSides March 16th, 2020
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Kentucky is the third state to postpone scheduled primaries due to the coronavirus pandemic.
"Kentucky law allows the secretary of state and the governor to jointly act to change the time of an election due to a state of emergency," Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams said in a video posted to Twitter on Monday. "Today, Gov. [Andy] Beshear and I agreed to delay the primary election."
The primaries, originally scheduled for May 19, which include the Democratic presidential primary and congressional primaries, will now take place on June 23....
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