Recap on statewide elections
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Primary elections across Kentucky have concluded with some major shakeups in certain parts of the state, so let's take a look at the winners across the state…
Unofficial Primary Election Results
Election 2026 Coverage
Harmon secures third term as Warren County Jailer
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Warren County Jailer Stephen Harmon secured a third term Tuesday. Harmon defeated challenger Javen Roberson in the GOP Primary, securing nearly 80% of the…
CBS News projects Charles Booker as winner of Kentucky Democratic primary
KENTUCKY - CBS News says it is projecting U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker as the winner of Kentucky's Democratic primary race. According to the Commonwealth…
Former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein has won the Republican primary in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District over Rep. Thomas Massie, NBC News projects
KENTUCKY - Former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein has won the Republican primary in Kentucky’s…
NBC News projects Rep. Andy Barr as winner of Republican primary
KENTUCKY - Rep. Andy Barr has won the Republican primary in the race for retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell’s seat in Kentucky, NBC News projects. President…
Charles Booker stops in Bowling Green on primary election day
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Tuesday is a busy day in Kentucky as primary election day is in full swing, and U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker made a stop in Bowling Green. According to a social media post on Booker's Facebook…
Election 2026 - Charles Booker, U.S. Senate candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with U.S. Senate candidate, Charles Booker, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for all election coverage. The 2026…
Election 2026 - Logan Forsythe, U.S. Senate candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with U.S. Senate candidate, Logan Forsythe, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for…
Election 2026 - Dennis Harper, Allen County judge executive
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with Allen County judge executive, Dennis Harper, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for all…
Election 2026 - Amy McGrath, U.S. Senate Candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with U.S. Senate candidate, Amy McGrath, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for all election coverage. The 2026…
Attorney General announces Election Fraud Hotline
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Attorney General Russell Coleman announced an Election Fraud Hotline ahead of the primary election Thursday. According to a release, the hotline is available for Kentuckians to report suspicious election law violations. The hotline is 1-800-328-VOTE (8683). An…
Election 2026 - Rob Herrington, Allen County Judge Executive candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with Allen County judge executive candidate, Rob Herrington, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for all election coverage.…
Election 2026 - Daniel Cameron, U.S. Senate candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with U.S. Senate candidate, Daniel Cameron, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for…
What you need to know ahead of the Primary Election
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. - Election day is right around the corner, and county clerk offices are busy preparing for it. Officials say this election looks a…
Election 2026 - Jamie Bewley Byrd, Barren County Judge Executive
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with Barren County judge executive, Jamie Bewley Byrd, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home…
Election 2026 - Victor Shifflett, Russellville Mayor candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with Russellville mayor candidate, Victor Shifflett, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for all election…
Elections 2026 - Paula Pedigo, Barren County Judge Executive candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with Barren County judge executive candidate, Paula Pedigo, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40…
Elections 2026 - Patrick Stevenson, Russellville Mayor candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with Russellville mayor candidate, Patrick Stevenson, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for…
Elections 2026 - Mason Barnes, Simpson County Judge Executive
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with Simpson County judge executive, Mason Barnes, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your…
Elections 2026 - Asa Waggoner, Hart County Judge Executive candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with Hart County Judge Executive candidate, Asa Waggoner, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for all election coverage. The…
McGrath meets local voters at Bowling Green campaign stop
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Amy McGrath stopped in southcentral Kentucky this week, meeting with voters and outlining her priorities as she campaigns across the…
Election 2026 - Brett Hightower, Warren County Sheriff
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Tommy Modeszto sat down with Warren County sheriff, Brett Hightower, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for all election…
Elections 2026 - Stephen Harmon, Warren County Jailer
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with Warren County jailer, Stephen Harmon, ahead of the 2026 primary elections. News 40 is your home for…
Warren County Republicans' Lincoln Dinner held at The Venue
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - The Venue hosted the Warren County Republican Party’s Lincoln Dinner on Thursday night. More than 200 people attended the event, including several candidates…
Elections 2026 - Mark Heyungs, Warren County Sheriff candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with Warren County sheriff candidate, Mark Heyungs, to discuss why he's running for the position. News 40 is your home…
Election 2026 - Javen Roberson, Warren County Jailer candidate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky - News 40's Reese Furlow sat down with Warren County jailer candidate, Javen Roberson, to discuss why he's running for the position. News 40…
Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman visits Bowling Green to announce campaign for Governor
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - The Warren County Democratic Party held its inaugural Democracy Dinner at the Garvin House, bringing community members together to share…
6th District Magistrate candidate hosts meet and greet in Alvaton
ALVATON, Ky.- As the political season heats up, candidates are inviting the community to events across South Central Kentucky to share their campaign goals and meet with voters. 6th District…
Daniel Cameron stops in Bowling Green, unveils prescription drug and pharmacy plan
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Daniel Cameron unveiled a plan Tuesday in Bowling Green aimed at lowering prescription drug costs and increasing oversight of pharmacy benefit managers, commonly…
Andy Barr stops by Bowling Green for meet and greet with voters
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - In the midst of a heated election season, Andy Barr stopped by Bowling Green to chat residents and discuss his plan for the Senate if he were…
Barren County Republicans rally at Lincoln Day Dinner in Cave City
CAVE CITY, Ky. (WNKY) -- Nearly 400 Republicans from across south central Kentucky gathered Saturday night for the 2026 Lincoln Day Dinner hosted by the…
Jailer Stephen Harmon holds re-election campaign kick-off
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - An event was held Thursday night to kick off Jailer Stephen Harmon's re-election campaign. Harmon has been the Warren County Jailer since 2017 and has…
Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Daniel Cameron stops in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Daniel Cameron was in Bowling Green Thursday. He met with about 50 voters at White Squirrel…
Andy Barr stops in Simpson County for meet and greet
FRANKLIN, Ky. - Dozens of local leaders gathered at Millhouse Café in Franklin for Andy Barr's meet and greet. As he runs to fulfill the soon-to-be vacant seat left behind…
U.S. Senate candidate Daniel Cameron stops by News 40 to discuss his campaign
BOWLING GREEN, Ky - One of the leading Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by longtime Senator Mitch…
Rep. Michael Meredith files for re-election
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — State Rep. Michael Lee Meredith has filed paperwork for re-election to continue serving the people of Kentucky’s 19th District, representing Edmonson County and part of Warren County.…
US Senate Candidate Daniel Cameron holds meet & greet in Scottsville
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. - Former Attorney General and current candidate for US Senate Daniel Cameron stopped by Scottsville Monday afternoon to talk with supporters about his…
Getting ready for the 2026 election cycle
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. - This year was a pretty calm year politically for the state of Kentucky, as no elections took place this year, but election season is slowly…
Who filed for election in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. - Below is a list of candidates who have filed for election in Warren County and their office. Judge Executive: Doug Gorman (incumbent) - Republican Magistrates District 1: Scott Lasley (incumbent) - Republican Magistrate District 2: Tom…
Sheriff Brett Hightower endorses Daniel Cameron
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Daniel Cameron has announced he is being endorsed by Warren County sheriff Brett Hightower. According to a release by Cameron's team, Hightower "has long been recognized for his…
Doug Gorman files for re-election
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. - Local elections are officially underway, and News 40 was there as a familiar face kicked off the campaign season. For decades, Doug Gorman has served Bowling Green and…
Democrat Amy McGrath launches comeback bid in seeking the seat of retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Democrat Amy McGrath, a retired Marine aviator, on Monday entered the Senate campaign in Kentucky, vowing to be a "bulwark against authoritarianism" in launching a comeback bid after being trounced by Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell in…
Warren County Democrats hold democracy dinner
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Tuesday evening at La Gala, the Warren County Democrats held their inaugural Democracy Dinner. Democrats from not only Warren County, but Democrats from all around the…
Daniel Cameron shares message about bid for U.S. Senate
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Former Kentucky attorney general Daniel Cameron has shared a statement regarding his intentions for U.S. Senate. Cameron released the following statement on Thursday, March 20, according to Cameron for Senate Inc.: "Friend," "My two words for you…
