Two top Kentucky GOP candidates for US Senate spurn KET debate

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: April 20, 2026

Words: 464

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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Two of the top Republican candidates for Kentucky’s open U.S. Senate seat have chosen not to participate in a KET debate Monday evening.

Former Attorney General Daniel Cameron is the only GOP candidate slated to appear on the program. U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and Lexington businessman Nate Morris will not join him.

Democrats who are participating in the KET debate are former state Rep. Charles Booker, former Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath and racehorse …

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