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Democrats pick candidate for open House seat

GRAYSON, Ky. (AP) - Democrats have selected a candidate for an
open House seat.
Democrats selected Barry Webb, of Grayson, Monday night. Barry
Webb beat out three other candidates in the vote in Carter County.
The vote totals were not released.
Kentucky's 96th Legislative District has been unoccupied since
state Sen. Robin Webb left the House for the Senate.
Gov. Steve Beshear has called a special election to fill the
seat for Dec. 8. It covers Carter and Lewis counties in
northeastern Kentucky.
Republicans are expected to meet Tuesday night to select a
candidate.

(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)


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