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Former President Barack Obama endorses Charles Booker to fill Kentucky's Senate seat

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Former President Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker ahead of Kentucky's 2026 general election, according to Booker's campaign.

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  1. CBS News

    Former President Obama endorses Booker in Kentucky Senate race (opens CBS News)

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    Charles Booker is running against Republican Rep. Andy Barr to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell.

  2. Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW)

    Former President Barack Obama endorses Charles Booker to fill Kentucky's Senate seat (opens Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW))

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    Former President Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker ahead of Kentucky's 2026 general election, according to Booker's campaign.

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