Inauguration Day For Kentucky Governor
From the inauguration parade to the swearing in to the grand balls kentucky celebrates the 63rd governor of the commonwealth s first day.
Inauguration day for kentucky governor. Doors will open at 7 p m. Kentucky today governor elect andy beshear and future first lady britainy beshear have announced the schedule of events for inauguration day on dec. It s been four years since kentucky elected a new governor and with a governor s election comes an inauguration which is typically on the fifth tuesday following the election. Beshear s administration will have the first state capitol open house after.
Steve beshear rides in the inaugural parade for his son incoming. The grand march is a formal presentation of the governor lieutenant governor and other constitutional officers who will be sworn in jan. Attire for this event is black tie optional. While a recount law does exist in kentucky it does not permit recounts for gubernatorial elections.
Music for the grand march will be provided by the. Andy beshear and his wife watch the parade on his inauguration day. The grand march is a formal presentation of the governor lieutenant governor and other constitutional officers who will be sworn in jan. This is a time for all kentuckians to come.
According to the kentucky state constitution the swearing in of a kentucky governor must be held on the fifth tuesday following the election december 10.