Dems think ‘affordability’ gives them a shot in 6th District, but GOP touts historical patterns

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: September 21, 2026

Words: 967

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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PAINT LICK — Kevin Brown, an attorney whose family has owned a subsistence farm in Garrard County for several generations, says cost of living is a big issue in Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District race.

Brown’s farm was the site of a meet-and-greet for the Democratic candidate, Zach Dembo, in the election in mid-September. A few dozen people showed up in what Brown said is “definitely a red county.”

“If you …

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