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Eastern Standard

Reporters' Roundtable on Election on Eastern Standard

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Published May 17, 2016 at 4:39 PM EDT

Kentucky political reporters will join us to discuss Tuesday's Primary Election and other political matters on this week's Eastern Standard.

Joining us in the studio will be: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio Capitol Bureau Chief; Adam Beam, Kentucky Statehouse Correspondent for the Associated Press; Ronnie Ellis, Capitol Bureau Correspondent for CNHI News.

Email your comments or questions before the show to: wekueasternstandard@gmail.com, or post them on Facebook or Twitter.

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