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January 15, 2023
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear hired former U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker to lead outreach with community and faith-based groups.
Charles Booker Rand Paul
November 8, 2022
Charles Booker has been defeated in his U.S. Senate race in Kentucky against Republican Sen. incumbent Rand Paul.
Charles Booker Rand Paul
September 20, 2022
Senate Democratic hopeful Charles Booker discusses his viral campaign ad invoking a noose and calls out Paul for "weaponizing hate."
July 16, 2022
Democratic challenger Charles Booker is a progressive who promotes such social programs as Medicare for All and a basic universal…
Charles Booker Kentucky
June 3, 2022
I’m genuinely conflicted, y’all. Yes, Charles Booker’s latest ad is powerful and effective, and yes, it is a crude use…
Charles Booker wears a noose in his Senate campaign video
June 2, 2022
In a newly released campaign video, U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker wears a noose in response to his Senate opponent,…
Charles Booker, Cheri Beasley
May 17, 2022
Senate candidates Cheri Beasley and Charles Booker became the first African American nominees for their respective states.
Sen. Raphael Warnock, theGrio.com
October 17, 2021
Across the country, Black candidates for the U.S. Senate have had unprecedented success during the latest campaign fundraising period.
July 1, 2021
Democrat Charles Booker launched another campaign for the U.S. Senate on Thursday, reprising his “hood to the holler” theme.
June 30, 2020
Amy McGrath overcame a bumpier-than-expected Kentucky primary to win the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination Tuesday, fending off progressive Charles Booker.
June 23, 2020
theGrio spoke with Kentucky Senate candidate, Charles Booker, on why defeating McConnell is crucial and his family's relationship with Breonna…