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Coverage dated November 10, 2026 to November 12, 2026

Kentucky district election decided by coin flip

Headline from WGN Chicago

This comes as two other Kentucky elections this year were also decided by chance after candidates tied.

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  1. Just the News

    Three Kentucky elections decided by coin flips this year (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The result in tiny Robertson County, less than 60 miles from Cincinnati, was the biggest nail-biter among several Eastern Kentucky races reportedly decided by eight to 40 votes last week.

  2. WGN Chicago

    Kentucky district election decided by coin flip (opens WGN Chicago)

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    WGN Chicago's feed description

    This comes as two other Kentucky elections this year were also decided by chance after candidates tied.

  3. WFLA

    Kentucky district election decided by coin flip: 'That's never happened' (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    This comes as two other Kentucky elections this year were also decided by chance after candidates tied.

  4. Breitbart News

    Coin Flip Decides Kentucky County's Tied Election Between Republican and Democrat Candidates (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Officials decided an ancient method was the best way to decide the outcome of an election in Robertson County, Kentucky.

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