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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bruce Schreiner and Emily Wagster Pettus

Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors' races by invoking Biden

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

President Joe Biden 's name won't appear on the ballot anywhere in 2023, but you wouldn't know it from the campaigns that Republican candidates for governor are running in Kentucky and Mississippi.

GOP nominees in both states — Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron and first-term Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves — are just as likely to mention the Democratic president as they are to name the person they face in the Nov. 7 general election.

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