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Republican Senate candidates at Fancy Farm hope to replace Mitch McConnell
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Republican Senate candidates at Fancy Farm hope to replace Mitch McConnell

  • Updated Aug 2, 2025

McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, revealed in February, on his 83rd birthday, that he won't seek another term. 

Fancy Farm gears up for heated political speeches as Democrats plan to attend after scarce past attendance
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Fancy Farm gears up for heated political speeches as Democrats plan to attend after scarce past attendance

  • Monica Harkins
  • Updated Aug 5, 2023

The picnic offers the staples BBQ, games and comradery but Fancy Farm's quirk is its loud and rowdy political stump speeches.

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Rand Paul's wife tells Fancy Farm crowd that senator wants to subpoena Fauci records
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Rand Paul's wife tells Fancy Farm crowd that senator wants to subpoena Fauci records

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press
  • Aug 7, 2022

The Kentucky Republican has repeatedly clashed with Dr. Anthony Fauci over the government's COVID-19 policies

In wake of floods, typical barbs at Kentucky political event
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In wake of floods, typical barbs at Kentucky political event

  • Updated Aug 6, 2022

 The event is a rite of passage for statewide candidates, who are tested in stump-style speeches in the August heat while facing taunts and shouts from partisans from the other party.

Gov. Andy Beshear will not be attending the Fancy Farm Picnic in August
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Gov. Andy Beshear will not be attending the Fancy Farm Picnic in August

  • Updated Jul 22, 2022

He didn't go last year, saying he was spending time with family. 

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Republicans dominate Fancy Farm as Democrats stay away
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Republicans dominate Fancy Farm as Democrats stay away

  • Lawrence Smith
  • Updated Aug 8, 2021

Fancy Farm normally is known for Democrats and Republicans cheering and jeering each other, but the 2021 version was much different because most Democrats stayed away.

Louisville Democrats skip Fancy Farm to encourage vaccinations at 'FancyVaxx'
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Louisville Democrats skip Fancy Farm to encourage vaccinations at 'FancyVaxx'

  • Breon Martin
  • Updated Aug 8, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Amid a growing number of COVID-19 cases, Louisville Democrats countered this year's annual Fancy Farm picnic with a …

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Louisville man denies Democrats are behind lawsuit against GOP AG nominee Daniel Cameron
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Louisville man denies Democrats are behind lawsuit against GOP AG nominee Daniel Cameron

  • Lawrence Smith
  • Updated Sep 18, 2019

An already heated race for Kentucky attorney general is about to fire up in a Louisville courtroom.

McConnell campaign releases new ad accusing opponent of tax problems
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McConnell campaign releases new ad accusing opponent of tax problems

  • Updated Jun 7, 2023

Matt Bevin is trying to ride his own momentum after Fancy Farm.

Fancy Farm will lack top Democrats' presence
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Fancy Farm will lack top Democrats' presence

  • Updated Jun 7, 2023

This will leave no one to defend against Republican criticism of President Obama's policies.

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