KET press release
Sunday, March 23, 2014 6:02 pm

 KET continues its in-depth political coverage with Kentucky Tonight programs featuring candidates from the six contested 2014 Congressional primary races.

Hosted by Bill Goodman, the Kentucky Tonight programs with candidates air Mondays, April 21 – May 12 at 8/7 p.m. on KET. The programs will also stream live at KET.org/live and be archived online. The invited candidates and schedules are:

April 21: U.S. Senate Republican Primary

Matt Bevin

James Bradley Copas

Mitch McConnell

Shawna Sterling

April 28: U.S. Senate Democratic Primary

Alison Lundergan Grimes

Gregory Brent Leichty

Tom Recktenwald

May 5: This program is divided into two parts.

6th Congressional District Democratic Primary

Elisabeth Jensen

Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young

5th Congressional District Democratic Primary

Kenneth S. Stepp

Billy Ray Wilson

May 12: This program is divided into two parts.

3rd Congressional District Democratic Primary

E. Ray Pierce

John A. Yarmuth

1st Congressional District Democratic Primary

Wesley Seaton Bolin

Charles Kendall Hatchett

Live primary election night coverage from KET begins at 8/7 p.m. on May 20. Prior to that, additional election coverage and analysis continues on Comment on Kentucky, and the topic of the May 19 Kentucky Tonight program will be the election.

Kentucky Tonight is a KET production, produced by Deidre Clark. Goodman is host and managing editor.

KET is Kentucky’s largest classroom, serving more than one million people each week via television, online and mobile. Learn more about Kentucky’s preeminent public media organization on Twitter @KET and facebook.com/KET and at KET.org.

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