Kentucky county clerk who refused same-sex marriage licenses loses re-election bid
Kim Davis, the county clerk in Kentucky who was briefly jailed for defying a court order to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, has lost her bid for re-election.
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As reported by CNN, the controversial conservative Republican was beaten by Democrat Elwood Caudill Jr. in Rowan County by about 650 votes, according to unofficial results posted by the state elections board.
Unofficial results have Elwood Caudill Jr winning the Rowan Co. Clerk’s race, defeating incumbent Kim Davis@WKYT pic.twitter.com/h2GiVresEO
— Matthew Rand (@MatthewWKYT) November 7, 2018 Read more…
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