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From Forward Kentucky: Young Dem says "We're Coming Back"

Berry Craig
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By BERRY CRAIG

Are the Democrats poised to hit the comeback trail in Kentucky? One of the red state Bluegrass State’s youngest Democratic leaders says yes.

“We’ll pick up as many as 9 House seats next year,” said Daniel Hurt, 23, a member of the state party central committee, and the party chair in Livingston County, where he lives in Grand Rivers.

A Murray State University senior, Hurt insisted that his prediction isn’t just partisan puffery to fire up the faithful. He vowed that he’s not just whistling past the cemetery either.

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