Trump parachutes to KY to stump for Republicans in safe seats, give GOP nod in ‘tight race’

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: October 17, 2026

Words: 1,254

Last Updated: 31 minutes ago

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HIGHLAND HEIGHTS — President Donald Trump returned to Northern Kentucky for the second time this year in hopes of swaying GOP voters in the commonwealth to back Republicans at the ballot box.

Despite gaining attention from the Cincinnati area media market, the Saturday rally at Northern Kentucky University focused heavily on Republican seats in Kentucky. Signs for two Trump-endorsed candidates in Kentucky— U.S. Rep. Andy Barr in the Senate race and Ed …

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