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Brent J. Potter
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Brent J. Potter is a district court judge for the 8th District Court, which presides over Warren County in Kentucky.[1] Potter was initially appointed to the court in April 2000 by Governor Paul Patton when the prior judge, Henry Potter, retired.[2] He was re-elected without opposition in 2010 and 2014, and his four-year term expired on January 6, 2019. [3]
Elections
2014
See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Potter ran for re-election to the 8th District Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[4]
2010
Potter ran unopposed and was retained to the 8th District Court on November 2, 2010, in the general election.[5][6]
- See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2010
Education
Potter earned his J.D. from the University of Louisville School of Law.[2]
Career
Prior to his appointment to the bench, Potter was an attorney in private practice.[2]
See also
External links
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "District Court Overview"
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Judicial Directory"
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky Court of Justice, "Kentucky District Court Judges Address List," accessed September 19, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Daily News, "Retired judge's son is appointed to fill position," April 3, 2000
- ↑ Judicial selection in Kentucky
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election: 2014 Primary Election: District Judge," accessed February 5, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "2010 Primary Election Results," July 14, 2010
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "2010 General Election Results," October 27, 2011
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky
State courts:
Kentucky Supreme Court • Kentucky Court of Appeals • Kentucky Circuit Courts • Kentucky District Courts • Kentucky Family Court
State resources:
Courts in Kentucky • Kentucky judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kentucky
