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Kentucky’s state Senate has a special election in Louisville on Tuesday. Here are the facts

About 75,300 eligible voters in Louisville's South End can vote early through Saturday for candidates vying to fill a state Senate seat vacated by David Yates.

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A Kentucky polling place during the 2016 election.(Jeff Young)This was, for the most part, an off-year for Kentucky elections. But in Louisville’s South End, voters have the chance to fill a recent vacancy in the state Senate just before the start of the 2026 General Assembly, in which lawmakers will craft the state’s next two-year budget.David Yates, who vacated the seat earlier this year to serve as Jefferson County clerk, was elected to the s…

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lpm.org broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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