Tune in for live coverage of the 2026 General Election on KET. Host Laura Rogers is joined by a panel of experts and critics who will provide commentary throughout election night. Panelists include: 

• Bob Babbage, former Kentucky State Auditor and Secretary of State, founder of Babbage Cofounder 
• Trey Grayson, former Kentucky Secretary of State, partner at Frost Brown Todd
• Al Cross, professor emeritus of journalism at University of Kentucky
• Amy Wickliffe, Republican strategist, partner at McCarthy Strategic Solutions
• Sherman Brown, Democratic strategist, partner at McCarthy Strategic Solutions
• Jared Smith, cofounder of Piper-Smith Government Affairs PR Firm
• Tres Watson, founder of Capitol Reins PR

Election 2026 
KET Tuesday, Nov. 3 • 7/6 pm
Watch on-demand at KET.org and the PBS App

Viewers can get a preview of the General Election on Kentucky Tonight, Monday, Nov. 2 at 8/7 pm. For more info on KET’s coverage of the 2026 election, visit KET.org/Election.

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