News Democrats In Kentucky Work To Rebuild Voter Base After Losing Statehouse By Ryland Barton Published November 22, 2016 at 1:00 PM EST Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email On Election Day, Democrats lost their last statehouse in the South when the GOP won a sweeping victory in Kentucky. Democrats now have to figure out how to appeal to rural voters. Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.