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Kentucky Voters to Learn Democratic Primary Result

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   A week after casting their ballots, voters in the U.S. state of
   Kentucky are set to learn Tuesday who won the Democratic primary forthe
   U.S. Senate.

   The winner goes on to face Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in
   the Novembergeneralelection.

   Former Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrathand state lawmaker Charles
   Bookerhave traded small leads since election day as local jurisdictions
   turned in their results from mail-in voting.

   Kentucky received requests for nearly 900,000 such ballots, an
   unusually high number that came in response to the ongoing coronavirus
   pandemic.

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