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Gary Clemons, union member and veteran, has been elected State Senator for Kentucky's 37th District.

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Working people won. Gary Clemons elected State Senator for Kentucky's 37th District

Press Release: Gary Clemons Wins Special Election for Senate District 37

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

Kentucky AFL-CIO

Belle Townsend, Communications Director

press@kyaflcio.org

16, Dec, 2025