Trump Allies Back Barr as Cameron Makes a Play for Liberty GOP in Kentucky Senate Primary

Trump allies back Barr as Cameron makes a play for Liberty GOP

GLASGOW — When President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. Andy Barr to become the next senator from Kentucky the day before the Kentucky Derby, some believed the Republican primary to be over.

Trump allies back Barr as Cameron makes a play for Liberty GOP in Kentucky Senate primary

GLASGOW — When President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. Andy Barr to become the next senator from Kentucky the day before the Kentucky Derby, some believed the Republican primary to be over.

Trump endorses Barr in Senate race

LOUISVILLE. (AP) — President Donald Trump entered the fray of another Republican primary by endorsing Kentucky congressman Andy Barr for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell, the former longtime Senate GOP leader.

Trump allies back Barr as Cameron makes a play for Liberty GOP in Senate primary race

Though several candidates will be on the ballot, the primary has shaped up to be a two-man race between U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and former Attorney General Daniel Cameron.

Trump allies back Barr as Cameron makes a play for Liberty GOP in Kentucky Senate primary - The Lexington Times

By McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern · May 13, 2026 U.S. Rep. Andy Barr sits with a group of local Republican officials and party leaders at a stop in Glasgow. (Kentucky Lantern photo by McKenna Horsley) GLASGOW — When President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. Andy Barr to become the next senator from Kentucky the day before the Kentucky Derby, some believed the Republican primary to be over.  But Barr says his campaign is “working harder than …