Rand Paul backs James Comer run for Kentucky governor
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) will support Rep. James Comer (R-KY) if he launches a campaign for Kentucky governor, calling him a “good candidate” to lead the GOP ticket and predicting that he may end up clearing the field in next year’s GOP primary.
TL;DR
- Sen. Rand Paul will support Rep. James Comer's potential run for Kentucky governor.
- Paul called Comer a "good candidate" for the GOP ticket.
- Paul predicted Comer might clear the field in the GOP primary.
- Paul cited Comer's work as oversight chairman.
- Paul noted significant discussion about Comer's potential candidacy.