We have nothing to do with federal legislation. This is the Kentucky State Senate account.

This week, the Senate gave members of the press a sneak peek at the temporary legislative chambers that will host legislative sessions for the next several years while renovations are underway at the Kentucky State Capitol. Check out this report from LEX 18: www.lex18.com/news/coverin...

KENTUCKY SENATE LEADERS BACK MEREDITH’S NOMINATION TO FEDERAL JUDGESHIP “As leaders of the Kentucky Senate Majority, we proudly express our full support for Chad Meredith’s nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of KY." Find the full statement here: x.com/KYSenateGOP/...

Today, we recognize Juneteenth, which reflects the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates the enduring promise of freedom for all Americans. #juneteenth2025

Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise, sponsor of 2023's Senate Bill 150, celebrates today's big win for Kentucky and other states in the United States Supreme Court's ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti.

State Auditor Allison Ball has determined a special examination into Fayette County Public Schools is necessary. See the statement from Fayette County Senate delegates below:

There’s been a shift in KY’s party politics. Join Sen. Robin Webb and Rep. Chad Aull @Kydemocrats.org as we analyze her transition to @kysenate.bsky.social. Plus an update on 6th District race and ‘BBB’ drama between Pres. Trump and Sen. Paul. Tune in Sunday at 8:30AM on @FOX56News.bsky.social

Another one! Tune in around 6:45 p.m. ET on Fox Business as Sen. Robin Webb connects with host Dagen McDowell regarding her switch to the Kentucky Senate GOP Caucus.

Catch Sen. Robin Webb in PRIMETIME on @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy in less than one hour on The Ingraham Angle! The two will discuss Webb's decision to join the Kentucky GOP. Don't miss! The segment will hit at approximately 7:15 ET.

🚨 Don’t miss Fox News tomorrow morning at 7:20 a.m. ET as the newest member of the Senate Majority Caucus, Sen. Robin Webb, joins the Fox & Friends program to discuss her decision to join the Kentucky GOP.

Sen. Brandon Storm stopped in studio with WKYT’s Bill Bryant this week to discuss the aftermath of the deadly May 16 tornado in London and the surrounding region. Watch the full interview tomorrow morning, Sunday, June 1, at 10 a.m. on the CW Lexington and 11:30 a.m. on WKYT.

Sen. Robin Webb of Carter County is joining the Kentucky Senate Republican Caucus! The following is a statement from Senate President Robert Stivers:

Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of life in Kentucky, including devastating impacts in Laurel and Pulaski counties from an overnight tornado. Sadly, the number of casualties will continue to rise.

Happy Mother’s Day to the women who give us their all, ask for nothing in return, and love us beyond measure—not just today, but every single day.

Today’s segment on Fox News featuring Sen. Jimmy Higdon. WATCH: www.foxnews.com/video/637233...

Wishing everyone a fun, safe, and unforgettable 151st Kentucky Derby! Today, the eyes of the world turn to the Bluegrass as we celebrate a world-renowned tradition that unites millions in two minutes of pure adrenaline and excitement. Here’s to the horses, the hats, and the heart of Kentucky!

🏆 Chamber Senate MVPs 🏛 Congratulations to President Robert Stivers, Majority Floor Leader Max Wise, Licensing and Ocupations Chair Julie Raque Adams, and Budget Chair Chris McDaniel on being recognized by the KY Chamber of Commerce! 📲 MORE: kychamberbottomline.com/2025/04/22/k... #KYGA25

The latest from KET. Sen. Jimmy Higdon appeared on ‘Kentucky Edition’ to talk about REAL ID youtube.com/shorts/_aWgX...

Sen. Jimmy Higdon recently connected with Elizabeth Elkind of Fox News Digital to discuss his concerns about the upcoming May 7 REAL ID enforcement deadline. He shared background on the experience KY and his request to DHS Sec. for an additional delay. WATCH: youtu.be/E1AXkQK4noE?...

Sen. Jimmy Higdon is joining Fox News at appx. 12:25 p.m. EDT to talk about his push to delay the REAL ID deadline. Catch his interview with CB Cotton — airing on the Fox News Channel and streaming on FoxNews.com and the Fox News app.

Hoping you and your loved ones enjoy a blessed Easter!

Don't miss Sen. Amanda Mays Bledseo, who will join host Renee Shaw as a guest panelist during this evening's edition of Kentucky Tonight on KET. The panel will discuss various topics from #KYGA25, which concluded on Friday. Watch at KET.org/live or check your local listings.

Sen. Mills expressed frustration yesterday over a family in his district needing a birth certificate being instructed to travel hours to Frankfort, only to find Gov. Andy Beshear shut down executive branch offices. Meanwhile, the private sector & the legislative branch remained fully operational.

Sen. Brandon Storm connects with KET for ‘Kentucky Edition’ to discuss his proposed SB 26, parental rights legislation. Learn more here: youtu.be/4spESfQDYsE?... #KYGA25

It’s a busy Friday for Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe! She dropped by ABC 36 News’ studio this morning to connect with Jane Davenport. Catch their conversation covering various topics coming up at noon and later this evening. Bledsoe will also join Larry Glover on air at 2:05 EST.

📺 Don’t miss Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise as a guest panelist on tonight’s edition of Kentucky Tonight on KET! 🕗 Tune in live at 8 p.m. EST at KET.org/live and join the conversation about part two of #KYGA25

ICYMI: Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe spoke with Mario Anderson about the future of AI in KY. As co-chair of the AI Task Force, she’s been leading the charge on AI policy considerations. Stay tuned for updates during #KGA25 when lawmakers return for part two on Feb. 4. spectrumnews1.com/ky/louisvill...

Sen. Nunn joins Larry Glover Live today on WVLK! He’ll share why he ran for office, discuss his goals as a freshman Senator, and discuss key #KYGA25 topics. 📻 Listen live: 590 AM / 97.3 FM 💻 Stream online: player.wvlkam.com 🎙️ Podcast available later at wvlkam.com/podcasts

🎥 Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise joined Bill Bryant in the studio today for Kentucky Newsmakers! They discussed what’s ahead for part two of #KYGA25 and tackled key issues impacting Kentuckians. 📺 Don’t miss it! Tune in this Sunday: 🕙 10 a.m. EST on CW Lexington 🕦 11:30 a.m. EST on WKYT

Kentucky Edition: Meet Sen. Aaron Reed. Newly elected state Senator Aaron Reed sits down with KET’s Renee Shaw to share his story as a Navy Seal and his goals as Senator for District 7. WATCH: youtu.be/t8-9XVmgSqc?... #KYGA25

Tune into KET at the top of the hour as Senate President Robert Stivers joins host Renee Shaw and guest panelists to discuss 2025 Legislative Session priorities. WATCH: KET.org/live

Coming up at 8:30 a.m. on FOX 56 News: Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe and Sen. Reggie Thomas join Bode Brooks on Red, White, and Bluegrass. Tune in!

REMINDER: The 2025 Legislative Session kicks off tomorrow at noon in Frankfort. Follow us during session here and on X using #KYGA25. Info & news releases are available at kysenaterepublicans.com. Facebook: facebook.com/KySenateRepublicans Instagram: @ kysenate.gop X: @ KYSenateGOP

We are deeply saddened by the passing of President Jimmy Carter. A president whose commitment to public service, personal faith, and humanitarian efforts leaves a lasting legacy. His life well lived will continue to inspire generations to come Thank you, Mr. President. Rest in peace.

Please consider joining us in prayer and support of our friend Mark Vanderhoff and his family. DONATE HERE: gofund.me/df7949a7 Organized by Andrew Wolfson, find more details at the GoFundMe link above.

TONIGHT at 11 PM ET: Catch Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe’s interview with WKYT’s Grason Passmore! She’s talking about Kentucky’s new paid family leave program, her advocacy to make it a reality for state employees, and why it’s a big deal for families and the workforce. Don’t miss it! Tune in on WKYT!

Don’t miss Kentucky Newsmakers with Bill Bryant this Sunday! Special guest: Senator Damon Thayer. They discussed Thayer’s closing days in the legislature, the General Assembly’s successes, and his future. Tune in at 10 a.m. ET on the CW Lexington or 11:30 a.m. ET on WKYT.

Wishing everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving!

Sen. Damon Thayer joined Mario Anderson for In Focus Kentucky to reflect on his time as Senate Majority Leader. As he prepares to leave office, he shared insights about his legacy & his hopes for Kentucky’s future. Don’t miss the interview airing this Sunday at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Spectrum News!

A more strategic and competitive tax code and business-friendly policies, combined with KY’s unparalleled natural blessings and people, has resulted in significant economic momentum since 2017. Learn more about the latest in a long line of business investments in the Bluegrass from the story below.

Members of the Senate Majority Caucus and NKY delegates—Sens. Damon Thayer, Amanda Mays Bledsoe, Shelley Funke Frommeyer, and Gex Williams—toured the Amazon Air Hub at CVG Airport, an example of how Republican leadership is fueling Kentucky’s economic growth.

✈️ Taking flight: Pres. Robert Stivers joined Sen. Jared Carpenter to help EKU break ground on a $25M state-of-the-art flight training center at CKRA, paving the way for the future of aviation education in Kentucky. The $25M was allocated by lawmakers. www.easternprogress.com/news/eku-s-n...

Dropped by the Christian County Chamber eye opener breakfast this morning for the annual legislative update from my friend Ashli Watts, and naturally Senator-Elect Richardson was there. Exciting days ahead!

Housing is not one of the partisan issues that bitterly divides the legislature, said state Sen. Jimmy Higdon. “I think there’s a lot of common ground on this one,” Higdon, R-Lebanon, told the HL after the final hearing Nov. 12. “Everybody realizes there’s a serious issue here.”

This morning, Sens. Mike Wilson and Max Wise joined a panel at the Bowling Green Chamber Coffee Hour to discuss key legislative achievements for Warren County from the 2024 session.

Sen. Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, released the statement below regarding being elected a the new Senate Majority Floor Leader

Sen. Damon Thayer connected with Hannah Pinski (Courier-Journal) this afternoon to discuss his time in the legislature, share thoughts on 2024 elections, and share thoughts on #KYGA25. Be on the lookout for her story!