Jay A. Wethington
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Jay A. Wethington is the chief circuit court judge for the 6th Judicial Circuit, which presides over Daviess County in Kentucky.[1] He joined the court in January 2007 and was re-elected without opposition in 2014.[2][3] His current eight-year term expires on January 1, 2023.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Wethington ran for re-election to the 6th Judicial Circuit.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Wethington received his undergraduate degree from Western Kentucky University and his J.D. degree from Northern Kentucky University.[2]
Career
Before he became a judge, Wethington served as the chief prosecutor for the Commonwealth Attorney's Office from 1995 until he joined the court in 2007.[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky Court of Justice, "Address List," accessed November 13, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 LinkedIn.com, "Profile: Wethington Jay," accessed November 13, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election: 2014 Primary Election: Circuit Judge," accessed January 29, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Kentucky
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
