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How many votes lead did Andy Beshear have in the 2019 gubernatorial election?

  • over 5,000 votes

  • less than 3,000 votes

  • exactly 7,500 votes

  • over 10,000 votes

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In the 2019 Kentucky gubernatorial election, Democrat Andy Beshear defeated Republican incumbent Matt Bevin by over 5,000 votes. This was a major upset, as Bevin was a popular incumbent who had won re-election in 2015 by a comfortable margin. Beshear's victory was due in part to his strong performance in Louisville, the state's largest city, and in other urban areas.
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