Cameron Announces 2023 Run For GovernorMay 11, 2022
News Edge Newsroom For months, rumors swirled regarding Kentucky’s Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron and his potential candidacy for the Republican governor primary in 2023.
Wednesday afternoon, Cameron swept away rumors and announced his campaign for the position — set to begin immediately.
In a written statement, Cameron said he decided to run for governor because “Kentucky needs a leader who reflects the values of the men, women and children of all 120 counties,” and “that’s not [Kentucky’s] current governor.”
In Cameron’s note, the attorney general attack Beshear’s early COVID-19 protocols, stating that “if you attend church or own a small business, you should know your Governor won’t target you and shut you down.” Cameron added that Kentuckians should expected a governor who will “stand up for life, and that if you’re in law enforcement, you deserve a governor who won’t abandon you for political gain.” ...
