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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin started his reelection campaign with an approval rating hovering around 30%. He hasn't conceded defeat. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018 file photo, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin speaks to a joint session of the General Assembly at the Capitol, in Frankfort, Ky. Gov. Bevin announced Monday, April 9, 2018, that he will veto a tax increase and 2-year operating budget GOP legislature approved in part for education. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

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In this Oct. 30, 2017, file photo, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, speaks at the dedication ceremony for the new Toyota production engineering and manufacturing center in Georgetown, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

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Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin addresses a joint session of the Kentucky statehouses during the State of the Commonwealth address, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Members of a Jefferson County Board of Assessment Appeals arrive to inspect Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin's home on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. Bevin purchased the home for $1.6 million from a friend and campaign donor in March. The Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator says the property is worth $2.9 million. Bevin has appealed. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)

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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, speaks with Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin during a special session called "Collaborating to Create Tomorrow's Global Economy" at the second day of the National Governors Association meeting Friday, July 14, 2017, in Providence, R.I. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, speaks with Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin during a special session called "Collaborating to Create Tomorrow's Global Economy" at the second day of the National Governors Association meeting Friday, July 14, 2017, in Providence, R.I. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, meets with Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin during a special session called "Collaborating to Create Tomorrow's Global Economy" at the second day of the National Governors Association meeting Friday, July 14, 2017, in Providence, R.I. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, meets with Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin during a special session called "Collaborating to Create Tomorrow's Global Economy" at the second day of the National Governors Association meeting Friday, July 14, 2017, in Providence, R.I. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, left, chats with Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker at a special session called "Collaborating to Create Tomorrow's Global Economy" at the second day of the National Governors Association meeting Friday, July 14, 2017, in Providence, R.I. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, right, speaks with a member of the Chinese delegation at the China General Chamber of Commerce luncheon during the first day of the National Governor's Association meeting Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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Kentucky Democratic Attorney General Andy Beshear speaks to reporters about his plans to sue Republican Gov. Matt Bevin on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. Beshear says Bevin's executive order last week reorganizing several education boards was illegal. He says he will sue the governor if he does not rescind the order in seven days. A spokesman for Bevin said his actions were legal and proper. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)

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In this undated photo released by Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, Bevin takes a self portrait of his family. Bevin, wants to overhaul the state's troubled child-welfare system, inspired by his own family's failed attempt to adopt a young girl. The Bevins started the process of trying to adopt a young girl from Kentucky's child-welfare system. They had their fingerprints taken, three times and opened their home to an inspection. The state ultimately rejected their application because, the Bevins said, they had five children and officials worried the girl wouldn't get enough attention. (Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin via AP)

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, file photo, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin speaks to a joint session of the Kentucky legislature during the State of the Commonwealth address, in Frankfort, Ky. President Donald Trump's proposal to eliminate the Appalachian Regional Commission has alarmed many throughout the region that have relied on the federal agency for a job. Much of the region is still crippled by poverty, and a new generation of Republican leaders who are frustrated with government programs now run several states. That includes Bevin. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

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Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin speaks to a joint session of the Kentucky legislature during the State of the Commonwealth address, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin speaks to a joint session of the Kentucky legislature during the State of the Commonwealth address, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin speaks to a joint session of the Kentucky legislature during the State of the Commonwealth address, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin gives a hug to 4-month -old James Rhodes before ceremonially signing two pro-life measures during the Kentucky Right to Life Association's annual "Rally for Life" in the Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. Bevin is scheduled to deliver his State of the Commonwealth address to a joint session of the state House and Senate on Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m. EST. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin addresses the audience before ceremonially signing two pro-life measures during the Kentucky Right to Life Association's annual "Rally for Life" in the Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. Bevin is scheduled to deliver his State of the Commonwealth address to a joint session of the state House and Senate on Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m. EST. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin addresses the audience gathered before ceremonially signing two pro-life measures during the Kentucky Right to Life Association's annual "Rally for Life" in the Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky. Bevin is scheduled to deliver his State of the Commonwealth address to a joint session of the state House and Senate on Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m. EST. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)