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With the Kentucky primary elections less than two weeks away, the Republican Party of Jessamine County held a debate between the incumbent state senator for District 22, Dr. Donald Douglas, and his challenger, small-business owner Andrew Cooperrider.
A Central Kentucky GOP primary race has the attention of political observers, watching to see if the insurgent politics that gained steam amid the COVID-19 pandemic could be gaining ground against more establishment-minded Republicans.