© 2026 WUKY
background_fid.jpg
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Podcast logo for the Voting Matters podcast. Features the word Vote as well as logos for both WUKY and the League of Women Voters of Lexington.
Voting Matters

Voting Matters: Kentucky Refugee Ministries helps new residents settle into civic life

By Alan Lytle
Published July 13, 2026 at 11:23 AM EDT
Ways To Subscribe
Podcast logo for the Voting Matters podcast. Features the word Vote as well as logos for both WUKY and the League of Women Voters of Lexington.

Voting Matters is back from hiatus with this fresh conversation with Melissa Coulston of Kentucky Refugee Ministries. She talks about the mission of the nonprofit and recaps their 12th annual Kentucky Refugee and Immigrant Inclusion Summit, which this year included a mock election conducted by the Fayette County Clerk's office.

Show links:

https://kyrm.org/

https://www.lwvlexington.com/

https://kyrm.org/event/kentucky-refugee-and-immigrant-inclusion-summit-2026/

Voting Matters
Alan Lytle
See stories by Alan Lytle