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Polybius

(15,385 posts)
Wed May 18, 2022, 02:08 PM May 2022

Geoffrey Young wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District

Source: Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Geoffrey Young wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District.

Read more: https://apnews.com/article/government-and-politics-kentucky-congress-404535b4e7b34773a834851d50d569d3



Not much in the news story, but he says Ukraine's government are Nazis. It's right on his campaign page. He also says to "Abolish the CIA."

https://www.young4ky.com/
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Geoffrey Young wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District (Original Post) Polybius May 2022 OP
Not much chance there FBaggins May 2022 #1
'Well below half the primary votes as the last Democratic primary in the district.' elleng May 2022 #3
Being pro-Russia might help him here Polybius May 2022 #5
OYE! elleng May 2022 #2
Young is a Dem? RussBLib May 2022 #4
He's so far to the left, that he does a u-turn and moves to the right Polybius May 2022 #6
We're not supposed to bash Democrats on this site. qwlauren35 May 2022 #7

FBaggins

(26,727 posts)
1. Not much chance there
Wed May 18, 2022, 02:28 PM
May 2022

It's the only theoretically competitive seat in the state... but it isn't really all that competitive.

It's also probably not the best year for his pro-Russia anti-Ukraine schtick.

Well below half the primary votes as the last Democratic primary in the district.

elleng

(130,865 posts)
3. 'Well below half the primary votes as the last Democratic primary in the district.'
Wed May 18, 2022, 03:42 PM
May 2022

I wonder WHY.

Couldn't Dems find a RATIONAL option???

Polybius

(15,385 posts)
6. He's so far to the left, that he does a u-turn and moves to the right
Thu May 19, 2022, 12:52 PM
May 2022

Kinda like a reverse Pat Buchanan.

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