Judges appointed by Steve Beshear
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Steve Beshear is the Governor of Kentucky. He was elected in 2007 and is a Democrat. For an extensive profile, visit: Steve Beshear on Ballotpedia.
Appointment process
In Kentucky, the governor makes a judicial appointment after candidates are recommended by a judicial nominating commission. The judge then must run for the seat in the next general election more than three months after the appointment.
Appointed judges
The tables below list the governor's appointees to the courts across the state. These lists are updated automatically with new appointments.
Supreme Court
| Name | Court | Active | Previous position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Venters | Kentucky Supreme Court | 2008-2019 | Attorney, private practice |
| Michelle M. Keller | Kentucky Supreme Court | 2013-2014 | Kentucky Court of Appeals |
Court of Appeals
| Name | Court | Active | Previous position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irv Maze | Kentucky Court of Appeals | 2012-present | Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court 30 |
Circuit Courts
| Name | Court | Active | Previous position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul K. Winchester | Kentucky Circuit Court 34 | 2011 - Present | |
| David Williams | Kentucky Circuit Court 40 | 2012-2014 | Kentucky State Senate |
District Courts
| Name | Court | Active | Previous position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erica Lee Williams | Kentucky District Court 30 | 2009-2019 | |
| Julie Muth Goodman | Kentucky District Court 22 | 2008-2015 |
See also
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