Kentucky Democratic Party Files Motion Requesting Extended Polling Hours in Jefferson County After Severe Technical Issues

Frankfort, Ky.—Today, KDP Executive Director Morgan Eaves released the following statement after the Kentucky Democratic Party filed a motion to request extended polling hours in Jefferson County following reports of extensive delays. 

“After receiving numerous reports of technical issues causing severe delays and infringing on Kentuckians’ constitutional right to vote, we immediately filed a motion to request that the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office extend polling hours until 8 p.m. ET. We will use all legal means necessary to ensure that every single Kentuckian eligible to vote has the ability to do so.”