LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Former Attorney General Daniel Cameron is vying for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat. Earlier this year, McConnell announced that, after 40 years in the Senate, he would not be running in 2026.

Cameron was the attorney general from 2019 to 2023. He told LEX 18's Ellen Ice that he is focusing on eliminating DEI, supporting Kentucky farmers, and adding nuclear energy production to the Commonwealth's arsenal.

“We have the opportunity here in Kentucky to be a part of the economy of tomorrow and lead on that which is really important because China is trying to lead,” said Cameron.

Sunday, people around the nation remembered Charlie Kirk. Kirk, a right-wing activist, was shot and killed on September 10. Cameron weighed in on the assassination.

“He was a warrior for fre

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