KY secretary of state says FBI call with election officials ‘resembled previous ones’

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: February 25, 2026

Words: 297

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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Kentucky Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams said a Wednesday call between state election officials and federal agencies, including the FBI, was much like previous meetings.

The meeting made national headlines earlier this month amid calls by Republican President Donald Trump to nationalize elections and for Congress to require proof of citizenship when registering to vote. Some election officials said such a call was unusual. Adams previously said the planned …

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