FORWARD KENTUCKY
Democratic state Rep. Buddy Wheatley announced on Tuesday that he is a candidate for Kentucky Secretary of State in the 2023 elections.
Wheatley, a native son of Covington whose family has been in Northern Kentucky for over 140 years, announced his candidacy for Secretary of State at the Covington Firefighters Union Hall. In a room full of supporters, he was backed by community members across Kentucky, his firefighter and union brothers and sisters, and a number of Democratic members of the legislature, including Leader Joni Jenkins, who introduced Buddy.