Early voting begins Thursday for a special election to fill Kentucky’s 37th Senate District seat, with three candidates vying to replace former Sen. David Yates.

WAVE sat down with all three of the candidates for State Senate District 37 to learn about some of their priorities.

The seat was left vacant when Jefferson County Clerk David Yates took over as Jefferson County clerk following the death of longtime clerk Bobbie Holsclaw.

Republican State Sen. Danny Carroll of Paducah officially announced his candidacy to run for re-election Wednesday, hoping to continue his decadelong career representing Senate District 2.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - State Representative Michael Meredith filed paperwork yesterday for re-election.