State Rep. Savannah Maddox joining Kentucky governor’s race

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - State Representative Savannah Maddox is joining the race for governor in Kentucky.

She says she’ll make a “major announcement” Monday evening, but her website says she is running. Maddox has also filed paperwork with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance to raise money to run for Governor in 2023.

So far, there are nine Republicans running, including Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles, and Auditor Mike Harmon are already running for the GOP nomination.

Democrat Andy Beshear is running for re-election.

BREAKING: I am officially running to be the 64th Governor of Kentucky.

NOW is the time for proven conservative leadership to defeat the radical Beshear regime.

Click here to watch the full video and JOIN ME: https://t.co/zns4zcJ1Zm pic.twitter.com/mLiAjOfLoX
— Savannah Maddox (@SavannahLMaddox) June 6, 2022

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