Gov. Beshear Follows White House Proclamation, Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Sen. Lindsey Graham

Gov. Beshear Follows White House Proclamation, Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Sen. Lindsey Graham

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 13, 2026) – In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff immediately and remain at half-staff until 6 p.m. local time on Saturday, July 18, in honor of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly Saturday, July 11.

Gov. Beshear encourages individuals, businesses and organizations throughout the commonwealth to join in this tribute. Flag status information is available at https://governor.ky.gov/flag-status.

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