Kim Wilkie
Kim Wilkie was a judge of the Kentucky 22nd District Court 3rd Division. He left office in 2019.
Wilkie ran for re-election for judge of the Kentucky 22nd District Court 3rd Division. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Biography
Wilkie received both his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from the University of Kentucky.[1] Below is a summary of Wilkie's professional experience:
- 2011-2019: Judge, 22nd District Court
- 2008-2010: Of counsel, Reinhardt and Associates, Lexington, Kentucky
- 1984-2008: Partner, Boehl, Stopher & Graves, LLC, Lexington, Kentucky
- 1981-1984: Attorney, Fayette County Office of the Public Defender [2]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Kentucky 22nd District Court 3rd Division
Lindsay Hughes Thurston defeated incumbent Kim Wilkie in the general election for Kentucky 22nd District Court 3rd Division on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lindsay Hughes Thurston (Nonpartisan)  | 57.6 | 46,790 |
 | Kim Wilkie (Nonpartisan) | 42.4 | 34,373 | |
| Total votes: 81,163 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Christopher Wilkie (Nonpartisan)
2014
See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Wilkie ran for re-election to the 22nd District Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[3]
2010
- See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2010
Wilkie was elected to the 22nd District Court. He defeated incumbent Maria Ransdell on November 2, 2010.[4][5]
Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
The judges of the Kentucky District Courts are elected in nonpartisan elections. They serve four-year terms and must run for re-election if they wish to serve again.[6][7]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must be:[6]
- a U.S. citizen;
- a resident of the represented district for at least two years; and
- licensed to practice law for at least two years.
See also
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "District Court Overview"
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Judicial Directory"
Footnotes
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Kim M. Wilkie - Lawyer Profile," accessed October 1, 2014
- ↑ Facebook.com, "Kim Wilkie for District Judge," accessed October 1, 2014
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Kentucky; Limited Jurisdiction Courts," archived October 2, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election Schedule," accessed July 22, 2014
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
