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Kentucky’s closed primaries exclude fastest-growing voter group. Should that change?

Kentucky lawmakers consider proposals to allow independent voters to participate in certain primaries as 10% of registered voters face exclusion, amid concerns about party influence.

Summary by The Paducah Sun
On May 19, about 1 in 10 registered Kentucky voters will not be eligible to cast a ballot in the state’s partisan primaries because they are not Republicans or Democrats.

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Kentucky’s closed primaries exclude fastest-growing voter group. Should that change?

On May 19, about 1 in 10 registered Kentucky voters will not be eligible to cast a ballot in the state’s partisan primaries because they are not Republicans or Democrats.

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kentuckylantern.com broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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