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Kentucky’s Independent Voter Surge | Lexington News

Kentucky’s voter rolls surged last month with over 8,000 new registrations—led by Independents, who now outnumber Republicans and Democrats combined. This shift signals a growing political middle ground, forcing both major parties to broaden their appeal. After trimming nearly 3,000 invalid registrations, the state still saw a net gain of 5,000 voters. Republicans remain the largest bloc at 48%, but Democrats dipped slightly while Independents jumped 2,000, now making up 11% of the electorate. This trend hints at a changing political tide in Kentucky ahead of November’s election. Listen in…

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