When it comes to the race to replace David Yates in the state Senate, Louisville Democrats and Republicans alike see a big opportunity before them.

State records show out of more than 75,000 registered voters in Kentucky Senate District 37, 58% of them are Democrats while 30% are Republicans.

David Yates is encouraging District 37 residents to vote in the special election to fill the seat vacated when he was appointed as clerk.

T he Jefferson County Clerk's Office is preparing for a special election to fill the seat for Kentucky Senate District 37 — it became vacant when Democrat David Yates left in order to become the head of that same clerk’s office.

The Jefferson County Clerk's Office is getting ready for a special election to fill the Kentucky Senate District 37 seat that was recently vacated by David Yates.

Jefferson County Republicans have nominated their pick for an open seat in the Kentucky Senate. The party’s executive committee team selected Calvin Leach as the GOP nominee for a special election in the 37th Senate District.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg officially announced his re-election campaign on Tuesday. He was first elected in 2022 to replace Mayor Greg Fischer. That same year during his campaign, Greenberg was shot at by Quintez Brown and no one was hurt.

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – A U.S. Senate candidate from Kentucky will be in the Tri-State Tuesday. Republican Nate Morris is hosting a town hall in Owensboro.