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2023 Kentucky Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 2023 Kentucky Gubernatorial Election?

Andy Beshear won the 2023 Kentucky Gubernatorial Election. Andy Beshear received 694,482 popular votes (52.53%). The main challenger was Daniel Cameron (47.46%).

See the full head-to-head between Beshear and Cameron

Beshear +5.1 pts · won by 67,025 votes
Andy BeshearDemocraticWINNER52.53%
694,482 votes
Daniel CameronRepublican47.46%
627,457 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.