In the days after a bank employee used an assault-style rifle to kill five coworkers, Republicans running for governor this year in Kentucky have been deflecting questions about gun legislation.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cameron, right, speaks with voters after a campaign rally in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Cameron reaffirmed his support for gun rights in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Louisville. Republican gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cameron, right, speaks with voters after a campaign rally in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Cameron reaffirmed his support for gun rights in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Republicans running for governor have deflected questions about gun legislation since this week’s mass shooting at a Louisville bank, turning instead to prayer and a focus on mental health. While GOP candidates were treading cautiously on a core issue for many Republican voters, professing strong support for gun rights, some prominent Democrats spoke forcefully for action after the shooting Monday in which a bank employee used an assault-style rifle
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