BREAKING: Beshear wins Warren County vote for Kentucky governor

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WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County, a potential swing county, has voted in Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear as its choice for governor of Kentucky, according to unofficial results posted by the county Tuesday.

In a majority vote, Beshear won by 1,490 more votes after Warren County residents cast their ballots Tuesday. In Warren County, Beshear received a total of 17,439 votes, while Republican attorney general Daniel Cameron received a total of 15,949 votes.

The closely-watched race has drawn attention at both the national and state level. Both Beshear and Cameron have faced off in several televised debates, along with their respective tours across the commonwealth.

The state’s final decision will have a lasting impact across Kentucky, influencing decisions regarding abortion to education.

As votes roll in, we will continue to keep you updated on the state’s final result here on WNKY News 40.