From Frankfort
Grimes asks court to allow more time for absentee voters in special elections
08/10/2012 01:16 PM
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes filed a lawsuit Friday asking to bump up the filing deadline for special elections this fall to give absentee voters, such as overseas military personnel, more time to cast their ballots.
Kentucky is expecting at least three special elections set for the regular Nov. 6 general election date. The winners of those special elections will fill state legislative and a congressional seat that were vacated when the incumbents resigned for various reasons earlier this... Read more 
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