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The 2023 Kentucky Attorney General election took place on November 7, 2023, to elect the Attorney General of Kentucky. Republican incumbent Daniel Cameron retired to run unsuccessfully for governor against Andy Beshear. [1] Republican nominee Russell Coleman was elected attorney general after he defeated Democratic nominee Pamela Stevenson. [2]
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [11] | Likely R | June 21, 2023 |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Russell Coleman (R) | Pamela Stevenson (D) | Undecided |
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| Public Opinion Strategies (R) [upper-alpha 1] | July 19–20, 2023 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 41% | 27% | 31% |
| Cygnal (R) | May 22–23, 2023 | 600 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 39% | 29% | 32% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Russell Coleman | 752,230 | 58.01% | +0.24% | |
| Democratic | Pamela Stevenson | 544,544 | 41.99% | -0.24% | |
| Total votes | 1,296,774 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
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