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Kentucky’s next senator? Soon to be 2 GOP instead of 1

Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:35 pm
Posted by Padme
Member since Dec 2020
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Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:35 pm



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Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, seen as a rising star in the Republican Party, announced Thursday he is seeking the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by former GOP leader Mitch McConnell.

Cameron, who unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2023, enters the Republican primary with high name ID and ability to mount a formidable statewide campaign, after becoming Kentucky’s first Black attorney general in 2019.


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He is widely seen as the heir apparent to McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, and launched his Senate bid within hours of his mentor announcing he would not seek reelection.
“Kentucky, it’s time for a new generation of leadership in the U.S. Senate,” Cameron proclaimed while announcing his bid on the social media platform X. “Let’s do this.”

He is expected to face a challenge for the Republican nomination from Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) and businessman Nate Morris, though some view Cameron as the prohibitive favorite.
Posted by Gifman
Clearwater Beach, FL
Member since Jan 2021
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Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:37 pm to
It’s his time. He’s due
Posted by Padme
Member since Dec 2020
9739 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:41 pm to
Meanwhile, Minnesota’s next senator


Posted by Demonbengal
Ruston
Member since May 2015
5583 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:41 pm to
His connections to McConnell scares me.
Posted by back9Tiger
Island Coconut Salesman
Member since Nov 2005
17950 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:42 pm to
OOOFFF
Posted by RollTide4Ever
Nashville
Member since Nov 2006
20101 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:42 pm to
Oh it's the black guy who acted questionable during the Breanna Taylor case. Thomas Massie, please.
Posted by 91TIGER
Lafayette
Member since Aug 2006
19465 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:43 pm to
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Meanwhile, Minnesota’s next senator




Posted by loogaroo
Welsh
Member since Dec 2005
42263 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:44 pm to
Posted by Padme
Member since Dec 2020
9739 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:45 pm to
Don’t those glasses and nose disguises come with a mustache too?
Posted by Lsuhoohoo
Member since Sep 2007
102323 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:45 pm to
Isn't Cameron a McConnell acolyte?
Posted by Padme
Member since Dec 2020
9739 posts
Posted on 2/20/25 at 4:48 pm to
Apparently, I don’t keep up with it. McConnell use to pretend he was conservative before his TDS went through the roof. I don’t like identity politics but I do think we need some black men to step up in the GOP world, especially in light of how Michigan and Georgia screwed over the last two candidates.
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