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Two Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
A Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
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What happenedA Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
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CenterTwo Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
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Right / center-rightTwo Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
Two Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
A Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
Two Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
A Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
Two Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
A Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
Two Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
A Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
Two Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
A Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
Two Kentucky candidates got 91 votes each. Then came the tiebreaker
A Kentucky election ended in a 91-91 tie after Republican Benny Ray Renner and Democrat Kristen Gifford Fryman received the same number of votes in a Robertson County magistrate race.
