The following op-ed is written by Gordon Henry, candidate for Newport city commission I am running for Newport City Commission because I believe it is now time for me to take the next step in service to my community. The city has undergone a lot of transformation since I graduated high school, which is quite […]
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William Fuller: Why I’m running for Campbell Co. jailer
The following op-ed is written by William Fuller, a Republican candidate for Campbell Co. jailer My reason for running for the Office of Campbell County Jailer is simple. I care about bringing overdue change to Campbell County Jail and the purpose the Jail is meant to serve the community. I also hold the safety and […]
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Anna Zinkhon: Why I’m running for Campbell Co. judge/executive
The following op-ed is written by Anna Zinkhon, a candidate in the Republican primary for Campbell Co. Judge/Executive My candidacy for Campbell County Judge/Executive is about renewing our county government. This renewal can only happen with a change in current leadership. For too many years Campbell County’s Republican Party has been ruled by an executive committee of nine persons […]
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Chris Robinson: Why I’m running for Kentucky Senate District 24
The following op-ed is written by Chris Robinson, a candidate in the Republican primary for Kentucky Senate District 24 I reside and grew up in the 24th District. I, along with my wife Lisa, have lived in the District all of our lives. We currently reside on the corner of the family homestead in Grant’s Lick. […]
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Tony Schmiade: Why I’m running for Kenton Co. commissioner – District 2
Tony Schmiade is a Republican candidate for Kenton County Commissioner – District 2 My name is Tony Schmiade. I decided to run for Kenton County commissioner because there is too much government outreach. I am a lifelong county resident and 3rd generation public servant. I am not a career politician. I live on a small farm in […]
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Julie Smith-Morrow: Why I’m running for Newport city commission
The following op-ed is written by Julie Smith-Morrow, candidate for Newport city commission. I’m a candidate for Newport city commissioner. I ask for your votes on May 17 so I can advance to the November 8 general election. To help you decide to vote for me, I’ll explain why I’m running for commissioner. First, I […]
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Ken Rechtin: Why I’m running for Newport city commission
This op-ed is written by Ken Rechtin, candidate for Newport city commission. March is a fun month to me. The college hoops event called “March Madness” is the culmination of all the hard work the college basketball teams have done during the season and preseason. It is often said that one runs for office as […]
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Marianne Proctor: Why I’m running for House District 60
This op-ed is written by Marianne Proctor, a Republican candidate in the primary election for House District 60. Sick of proposed gas taxes to further increase our pain at the pump? Sick of 15-year politicians who find it easier to create new taxes rather than to trim the bloated budget? Sick of politicians who have […]
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Patrick Bailey: Why I’m running for Boone Co. District 2 constable
The following op-ed is written by Patrick Bailey, candidate for Boone County constable in District Two. My name is Patrick Bailey. I am running for the office of Constable in Boone County- District 2. I would like to share why I am running for Boone County Constable in District Two. I take great pride in […]
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Mirna Eads: Why I’m running for House District 68
The following op-ed is written by Mirna Eads, a candidate in the Republican primary for House District 68 I am running for state representative for District 68 which includes Fort Thomas, Cold Springs, Highland Heights, Alexandria, Silver Grove, California, Melbourne and Camp Springs. I live in Fort Thomas. I am a nurse and a mother […]
