Bowling Green elections · Federal
U.S. Senate
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Who is running
3 candidates on the ballot, from Kentucky Secretary of State. Photos come from each candidate's own campaign site.
Andy Barr
Republican Party · Incumbent
Barr is a Lexington native and an eighth-generation Kentuckian. He has represented Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House since 2013; his campaign biography says he graduated from Henry Clay High School, the University of Virginia and the University of Kentucky College of Law.
Source: Andy Barr for Senate — Meet Andy, Warren County Clerk — 2026 Candidate Filings
3 sourced statements · Campaign site
Charles Booker
Democratic Party
Booker is a lifelong Kentuckian who grew up in West Louisville and is a former Kentucky state representative. His campaign biography says he was a leading voice on health-care access, criminal-justice reform and economic justice, and helped lead the fight for Breonna’s Law.
Source: Charles Booker for U.S. Senate — Meet Charles, Bowling Green Local — 2026 Election Guide
3 sourced statements · Campaign site
Christopher Campbell
Kentucky Party
Campbell says he is a dues-paying member of Laborers’ Local 1076 and served in the Kentucky National Guard. His campaign bio identifies him as a Kentucky Colonel; a 2026 profile reports that he attended Eastern Kentucky University and earned a master’s degree in public health.
Source: Christopher Campbell for Senate, Queer Kentucky, 2026 profile
3 sourced statements · Campaign site
Where the candidates stand
Every candidate for U.S. Senate on each issue any of them has spoken on, in their own words or a close paraphrase, with the source linked. Checked . We do not score, rank or recommend anyone.
Where do the U.S. Senate candidates in Bowling Green stand on immigration?
Andy Barr (Republican Party, incumbent)
Barr says he supports securing the border, including restarting border-wall construction, hiring more border agents, reinstating the Remain in Mexico policy and ending catch and release. (Andy Barr for Senate — Issues)
Charles Booker (Democratic Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
Where do the U.S. Senate candidates in Bowling Green stand on health care and retirement?
Andy Barr (Republican Party, incumbent)
No public statement found in our sources.
Charles Booker (Democratic Party)
Booker says he supports restoring Affordable Care Act subsidies, creating a state-run public insurance option that Kentuckians may choose to buy into, and lowering prescription-drug costs. (Charles Booker for U.S. Senate — Healthcare)
Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party)
He supports a Medicare for All plan, describing health care as a basic human right and saying government should provide for citizens’ basic medical needs. (Christopher Campbell for Senate)
Where do the U.S. Senate candidates in Bowling Green stand on energy and utilities?
Andy Barr (Republican Party, incumbent)
Barr says he supports tax cuts and policies to expand Kentucky energy production, including coal and natural gas. (Andy Barr for Senate — Issues)
Charles Booker (Democratic Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
Where do the U.S. Senate candidates in Bowling Green stand on farming, land and water?
Andy Barr (Republican Party, incumbent)
No public statement found in our sources.
Charles Booker (Democratic Party)
Booker says he would support a $12 billion farm-aid package and advance a Farm Bill, and argues tariffs and trade wars have raised costs for family farmers. (Charles Booker for U.S. Senate — Farmers and Tariffs)
Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
Where do the U.S. Senate candidates in Bowling Green stand on the environment?
Andy Barr (Republican Party, incumbent)
No public statement found in our sources.
Charles Booker (Democratic Party)
Booker’s campaign says he supports union jobs in every county and clean water and clean air. (Charles Booker for U.S. Senate — Why I’m Running)
Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party)
He would pursue a constitutional “Green” Amendment to protect a safe, healthy environment and legislation to end companies’ use of carbon credits to continue polluting. (Christopher Campbell for Senate)
Where do the U.S. Senate candidates in Bowling Green stand on jobs and the economy?
Andy Barr (Republican Party, incumbent)
No public statement found in our sources.
Charles Booker (Democratic Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party)
He supports safe workplaces, good benefits and quality pay, and says workers should be able to raise grievances without fear of retaliation. (Christopher Campbell for Senate)
Other positions
Andy Barr (Republican Party, incumbent)
Barr says he supports protecting girls’ sports and private spaces, and his campaign identifies his proposal as the Defend Girls’ Athletics Act. (Andy Barr for Senate — Issues)
Charles Booker (Democratic Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party)
No public statement found in our sources.
“No public statement found” means we did not find one, not that the candidate has no view. If a position is missing or wrong, tell us.
More on the Bowling Green ballot
U.S. House, District 2S. Brett Guthrie, Megan Wingfield, Thomas A. Loecken- State Senate, District 16 (precinct-dependent)George Maxwell "Max" Wise
- State Senate, District 32 (precinct-dependent)Mike Wilson
State House, District 17 (precinct-dependent)Robert B. Duvall- State House, District 19 (precinct-dependent)Michael Lee Meredith
- State House, District 20 (precinct-dependent)Kevin Jackson
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