Beshear in Daviess County today

FILE – Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks during the annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic in Fancy Farm, Ky., Aug. 5, 2023. Beshear has pushed his opposition to Kentucky’s abortion ban to the forefront of his reelection campaign by linking his Republican challenger to an extreme scenario of the strict law — requiring young victims of rape or incest to carry their pregnancies to term. (Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP, File)

by: Marcos Carranza

Posted: Oct 5, 2023 / 05:39 AM CDT

Updated: Oct 5, 2023 / 05:43 AM CDT

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Governor Andy Beshear will be in Owensboro later today to present funding awards in Daviess County and hold an open house at his campaign office.

Beshear will join local leaders, Kentucky Representative Suzanne Miles, Daviess County Judge Executive Charlie Castlen and Owensboro Mayor Tom Watson to announce funding to promote tourism, dispose of hazardous household waste, improve recycling efforts and update cybersecurity among other projects.

The meeting will take place at the Daviess County Courthouse at 3:00 p.m.

Afterwards, Beshear will hold an open house at his campaign’s Owensboro field office to speak with supporters and give remarks about his record an the stakes of the upcoming election.