ICYMI from the Kentucky Lantern: Democratic governors pick Beshear as 2026 chair-elect
By McKENNA HORSLEY
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has been voted as chair-elect of the Democratic Governors Association for 2026.
The governors voted Saturday to select Beshear chair-elect as well as vice chair for 2025. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly will remain as chair of the DGA in 2025.
In a statement, Beshear said he looked forward to working with the DGA “to continue to grow our ranks of Democratic governors in the years to come.”