Trump-backed Daniel Cameron to challenge incumbent Democrat Andy Beshear in Kentucky gubernatorial race.
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Daniel Cameron, the state's attorney general who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary for Kentucky governor, becoming the first major-party Black nominee for governor in the state's history. He will face Democratic incumbent Andy Beshear in November's closely watched election. Beshear, a popular Democratic governor, will face a tough reelection bid in a Republican-dominated state after a first term marked by a series of tragedies. Cameron's victory will play into Trump's efforts to solidify his status as the leader of the Republican Party heading into the 2024 presidential primary.
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