Kentucky

Governor
Andy Beshear (Democratic)

Population
4.61 million

Number of Senators
2 U.S. Senators

Number of Representatives
6 U.S. House members

Kentucky became the 15th state on June 1, 1792. Its public life includes Appalachian and Bluegrass communities, bourbon, horse culture, coal, manufacturing, rivers, and debates over health, education, and economic transition. State government is centered in Frankfort.

Overview

Kentucky became the 15th state on June 1, 1792. Its public life includes Appalachian and Bluegrass communities, bourbon, horse culture, coal, manufacturing, rivers, and debates over health, education, and economic transition. State government is centered in Frankfort.