India, Oct. 31 -- Christopher Campbell of the Kentucky Party is facing off against Democratic candidate Charles Booker and Republican nominee Andy Barr for the Kentucky Senate seat in the U.S. midterm elections scheduled for November 3. Ahead of the elections, Campbell spoke exclusively to HT.com.

Campbell, a Kentucky resident, decided to run for the seat during a party executive committee meeting, where discussions arose over the party's lack of a candidate for the Senate position held by McConnell since 1985.

"We're trying to get our name out there. So this is a prime opportunity to run an independent candidate. I'm like, All right, I'll do it. That's how I got into the race," Campbell told HT.com.

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