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“Kentucky will never reach its potential if our children’s ZIP code determines their place in the world by the first day of kindergarten. The time for pre-K is now.” - Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman
Couldn't agree more! 👏
Couldn't agree more! 👏
Have questions before the 2026 legislative session? Rep. Adrielle Camuel wants to hear from you! Join her on December 6th to chat about what matters to you.
We're lucky to have representatives that care and listen to their constituents. Thank you, Rep. @camuelforky.bsky.social, for hosting this!
We're lucky to have representatives that care and listen to their constituents. Thank you, Rep. @camuelforky.bsky.social, for hosting this!
November 25, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Have questions before the 2026 legislative session? Rep. Adrielle Camuel wants to hear from you! Join her on December 6th to chat about what matters to you.
We're lucky to have representatives that care and listen to their constituents. Thank you, Rep. @camuelforky.bsky.social, for hosting this!
We're lucky to have representatives that care and listen to their constituents. Thank you, Rep. @camuelforky.bsky.social, for hosting this!
We suggest double checking those facts, JD.
November 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
We suggest double checking those facts, JD.
Reposted by Kentucky Democrats
"As we watch the consequences of the Trump presidency play out in real time, Democrats face a critical inflection point," @govandybeshear.bsky.social writes.
"We must meet this moment with urgency and focus — and with the clear and tangible vision it requires."
"We must meet this moment with urgency and focus — and with the clear and tangible vision it requires."
Opinion | This slap in the face to rural America is a chance to turn it blue
Democrats should be the party of aspiration — and talk like normal human beings.
wapo.st
November 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
"As we watch the consequences of the Trump presidency play out in real time, Democrats face a critical inflection point," @govandybeshear.bsky.social writes.
"We must meet this moment with urgency and focus — and with the clear and tangible vision it requires."
"We must meet this moment with urgency and focus — and with the clear and tangible vision it requires."
On December 6th, join us and @loukydemparty.bsky.social for a lit drop Day of Action to send Gary Clemons to Frankfort!
As a proud union member and veteran, Gary will be a voice for working Kentuckians in Frankfort.
Sign up here (we hope to see you there!) mobilize.us/s/7DuvqL
As a proud union member and veteran, Gary will be a voice for working Kentuckians in Frankfort.
Sign up here (we hope to see you there!) mobilize.us/s/7DuvqL
November 25, 2025 at 3:50 PM
On December 6th, join us and @loukydemparty.bsky.social for a lit drop Day of Action to send Gary Clemons to Frankfort!
As a proud union member and veteran, Gary will be a voice for working Kentuckians in Frankfort.
Sign up here (we hope to see you there!) mobilize.us/s/7DuvqL
As a proud union member and veteran, Gary will be a voice for working Kentuckians in Frankfort.
Sign up here (we hope to see you there!) mobilize.us/s/7DuvqL
“We have to do the hard work of convincing American families that Democrats are the party committed to addressing their day-to-day concerns, that we believe in a brighter future for their children and that we will always give them straight talk.”
Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social
Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
“We have to do the hard work of convincing American families that Democrats are the party committed to addressing their day-to-day concerns, that we believe in a brighter future for their children and that we will always give them straight talk.”
Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social
Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social
Trump is getting rid of the Department of Education. You know who suffers the most?
The kid in Eastern Kentucky whose only meal is school lunch. The special needs student whose aide gets cut. The rural teacher buying supplies with her own money.
Hope those billionaire tax breaks were worth it.
The kid in Eastern Kentucky whose only meal is school lunch. The special needs student whose aide gets cut. The rural teacher buying supplies with her own money.
Hope those billionaire tax breaks were worth it.
Trump administration launches plan to dismantle Education Department
The department will shift responsibility for several of its core functions to other federal agencies.
www.politico.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Trump is getting rid of the Department of Education. You know who suffers the most?
The kid in Eastern Kentucky whose only meal is school lunch. The special needs student whose aide gets cut. The rural teacher buying supplies with her own money.
Hope those billionaire tax breaks were worth it.
The kid in Eastern Kentucky whose only meal is school lunch. The special needs student whose aide gets cut. The rural teacher buying supplies with her own money.
Hope those billionaire tax breaks were worth it.
2026 is a huge election year in Kentucky with important races up and down the ballot.
Democrats won big this year because they organized early. We need volunteers in all 120 counties. Join the fight at forms.gle/xvnrM7d4cmPJ...
Democrats won big this year because they organized early. We need volunteers in all 120 counties. Join the fight at forms.gle/xvnrM7d4cmPJ...
November 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
2026 is a huge election year in Kentucky with important races up and down the ballot.
Democrats won big this year because they organized early. We need volunteers in all 120 counties. Join the fight at forms.gle/xvnrM7d4cmPJ...
Democrats won big this year because they organized early. We need volunteers in all 120 counties. Join the fight at forms.gle/xvnrM7d4cmPJ...
To every nurse who sacrificed years earning your degree: Trump just declared you're not a professional.
Department of Education says nursing is no longer a professional degree
The education department no longer considers nursing as a professional degree program, which can weaken funding for students wanting to enter the health care field.
www.statesman.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:00 AM
To every nurse who sacrificed years earning your degree: Trump just declared you're not a professional.
Small anti-violence groups in Kentucky have plans to help our youth stay out of trouble. They just don't have the funds.
Senator Keturah Herron’s bill changes that by investing in prevention instead of just punishment.
Senator Keturah Herron’s bill changes that by investing in prevention instead of just punishment.
November 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Small anti-violence groups in Kentucky have plans to help our youth stay out of trouble. They just don't have the funds.
Senator Keturah Herron’s bill changes that by investing in prevention instead of just punishment.
Senator Keturah Herron’s bill changes that by investing in prevention instead of just punishment.
If you can be anything, be kind.
November 21, 2025 at 3:35 PM
If you can be anything, be kind.
90,000 Kentuckians will see their health insurance premiums double because of the KY GOP’s refusal to extend ACA tax credits.
See how many people in your county will be affected by these devastating cuts here ➡️ drive.google.com/drive/folder...
See how many people in your county will be affected by these devastating cuts here ➡️ drive.google.com/drive/folder...
November 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM
90,000 Kentuckians will see their health insurance premiums double because of the KY GOP’s refusal to extend ACA tax credits.
See how many people in your county will be affected by these devastating cuts here ➡️ drive.google.com/drive/folder...
See how many people in your county will be affected by these devastating cuts here ➡️ drive.google.com/drive/folder...
Free health screenings. Mental health care. Maternity services. As Republican Medicaid cuts kick in, Kentucky hospital leaders say these will be the first services Kentuckians lose.
Not a single Democrat in Congress voted for this. But our KY GOP congressmen did.
Not a single Democrat in Congress voted for this. But our KY GOP congressmen did.
Facing Trump’s Medicaid cuts, KY hospitals to scale back services. Here’s what could go
The head of a trade group that represents Kentucky hospitals said some hospitals are already making cuts.
www.kentucky.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Free health screenings. Mental health care. Maternity services. As Republican Medicaid cuts kick in, Kentucky hospital leaders say these will be the first services Kentuckians lose.
Not a single Democrat in Congress voted for this. But our KY GOP congressmen did.
Not a single Democrat in Congress voted for this. But our KY GOP congressmen did.
Want to help select Democratic nominees for office in 2026? You need to register as a Democrat by December 31.
Kentucky's closed primary system means only registered Democrats can vote in our primary. Update your registration at govote.ky.gov
Kentucky's closed primary system means only registered Democrats can vote in our primary. Update your registration at govote.ky.gov
November 20, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Want to help select Democratic nominees for office in 2026? You need to register as a Democrat by December 31.
Kentucky's closed primary system means only registered Democrats can vote in our primary. Update your registration at govote.ky.gov
Kentucky's closed primary system means only registered Democrats can vote in our primary. Update your registration at govote.ky.gov
Hemp is an important Kentucky industry that deserves state-level regulation, not a federal ban.
Governor @andybeshearky.bsky.social knows that we can protect people while supporting our farmers. Republicans in Congress would rather destroy what Kentucky built.
Governor @andybeshearky.bsky.social knows that we can protect people while supporting our farmers. Republicans in Congress would rather destroy what Kentucky built.
November 19, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Hemp is an important Kentucky industry that deserves state-level regulation, not a federal ban.
Governor @andybeshearky.bsky.social knows that we can protect people while supporting our farmers. Republicans in Congress would rather destroy what Kentucky built.
Governor @andybeshearky.bsky.social knows that we can protect people while supporting our farmers. Republicans in Congress would rather destroy what Kentucky built.
Calling all Elliott County Democrats!
Join your fellow Dems on December 6th to re-establish the county executive committee. Be part of rebuilding the Democratic Party in Elliott County!
Join your fellow Dems on December 6th to re-establish the county executive committee. Be part of rebuilding the Democratic Party in Elliott County!
November 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Calling all Elliott County Democrats!
Join your fellow Dems on December 6th to re-establish the county executive committee. Be part of rebuilding the Democratic Party in Elliott County!
Join your fellow Dems on December 6th to re-establish the county executive committee. Be part of rebuilding the Democratic Party in Elliott County!
So, he guts the Department of Education, ends programs that help kids gain skills after high school... and then says Americans aren't worth hiring.
In Trump's vision for the future, we all work for minimum wage.
In Trump's vision for the future, we all work for minimum wage.
Trump says the US doesn’t have talent to fill jobs, needs foreign workers
President Donald Trump is defending the country's need for skilled foreign workers.
www.wkyt.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:54 PM
So, he guts the Department of Education, ends programs that help kids gain skills after high school... and then says Americans aren't worth hiring.
In Trump's vision for the future, we all work for minimum wage.
In Trump's vision for the future, we all work for minimum wage.
Reposted by Kentucky Democrats
Despite a massive cover-up campaign from the President and Republican leadership, we finally voted to release the Epstein files.
These victims deserve justice and the American people deserve the truth.
These victims deserve justice and the American people deserve the truth.
November 18, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Despite a massive cover-up campaign from the President and Republican leadership, we finally voted to release the Epstein files.
These victims deserve justice and the American people deserve the truth.
These victims deserve justice and the American people deserve the truth.
Trump could have released the Epstein files. Instead, he stonewalled for months. Today, Democrats forced the vote.
The American people, and the victims, deserve the truth, not a cover up.
The American people, and the victims, deserve the truth, not a cover up.
November 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Trump could have released the Epstein files. Instead, he stonewalled for months. Today, Democrats forced the vote.
The American people, and the victims, deserve the truth, not a cover up.
The American people, and the victims, deserve the truth, not a cover up.
Governor @andybeshearky.bsky.social said it best: "There were two losers coming out of the shutdown."
Congressional Republicans who refused to protect health care and Trump, who let people go hungry for political leverage for the first time in US history.
Congressional Republicans who refused to protect health care and Trump, who let people go hungry for political leverage for the first time in US history.
Beshear: President Trump was a 'loser' in the government shutdown
"No one wins a shutdown, but I believe that there were two losers coming out of the shutdown," Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said.
www.whas11.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Governor @andybeshearky.bsky.social said it best: "There were two losers coming out of the shutdown."
Congressional Republicans who refused to protect health care and Trump, who let people go hungry for political leverage for the first time in US history.
Congressional Republicans who refused to protect health care and Trump, who let people go hungry for political leverage for the first time in US history.
For those in South Louisville, today at 4 PM is the deadline to update your registration or register to vote in the upcoming special election for State Senate District 37 on Dec. 16.
It takes just a minute to check your voter registration details here: govote.ky.gov
It takes just a minute to check your voter registration details here: govote.ky.gov
November 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
For those in South Louisville, today at 4 PM is the deadline to update your registration or register to vote in the upcoming special election for State Senate District 37 on Dec. 16.
It takes just a minute to check your voter registration details here: govote.ky.gov
It takes just a minute to check your voter registration details here: govote.ky.gov
Now is the time to get involved. Your local Democratic party is hosting events, organizing volunteers, and fighting for Kentucky families. Don't wait for 2026. The work starts now.
Visit our Mobilize to connect with Democrats near you. www.mobilize.us/kydems/
Visit our Mobilize to connect with Democrats near you. www.mobilize.us/kydems/
November 16, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Now is the time to get involved. Your local Democratic party is hosting events, organizing volunteers, and fighting for Kentucky families. Don't wait for 2026. The work starts now.
Visit our Mobilize to connect with Democrats near you. www.mobilize.us/kydems/
Visit our Mobilize to connect with Democrats near you. www.mobilize.us/kydems/
Reposted by Kentucky Democrats
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that eligible Kentuckians should see SNAP benefits loaded on their cards as soon as today. Thanks to the quick work of Team Kentucky, the commonwealth was one of the first states to process full benefits.
Read more: tinyurl.com/28dbwaw4
Read more: tinyurl.com/28dbwaw4
November 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that eligible Kentuckians should see SNAP benefits loaded on their cards as soon as today. Thanks to the quick work of Team Kentucky, the commonwealth was one of the first states to process full benefits.
Read more: tinyurl.com/28dbwaw4
Read more: tinyurl.com/28dbwaw4
Congratulations to our new House Democratic leadership team! Rep. Pam Stevenson continues as Floor Leader, Rep. Lindsey Burke moves up to Caucus Chair, and Rep. Joshua Watkins joins as our new Whip.
This team is ready to fight for working families across Kentucky.
This team is ready to fight for working families across Kentucky.
November 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Congratulations to our new House Democratic leadership team! Rep. Pam Stevenson continues as Floor Leader, Rep. Lindsey Burke moves up to Caucus Chair, and Rep. Joshua Watkins joins as our new Whip.
This team is ready to fight for working families across Kentucky.
This team is ready to fight for working families across Kentucky.
Some good news this Friday.
Thank you Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social and Team Kentucky for working extra hard to process these benefits so Kentuckians have enough food on the table.
Thank you Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social and Team Kentucky for working extra hard to process these benefits so Kentuckians have enough food on the table.
Great news, Kentucky – we’ve finally received the go-ahead to fully fund SNAP benefits for Kentuckians who rely on this assistance. Once again, our team will work through the night tonight, with the hope our families can see those benefits hit cards tomorrow. 1/2
November 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Some good news this Friday.
Thank you Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social and Team Kentucky for working extra hard to process these benefits so Kentuckians have enough food on the table.
Thank you Gov. @andybeshearky.bsky.social and Team Kentucky for working extra hard to process these benefits so Kentuckians have enough food on the table.