Nichole Taylor Compton
Nichole Taylor Compton ran for election for judge of the Kentucky 30th Circuit Court 9th Division. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Compton was a 2014 candidate for the 30th District Court, which presides over Jefferson County in Kentucky.[1]
Biography
Education
Compton earned her B.S. in industrial arts and technology management in 2001 from Berea College. In 2006 she earned her J.D. from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law and her master of business administration from the University of Louisville.[2]
Career
- 2006-Present: Attorney, Kentuckiana Law Firm
- 2007-Present: Guardian ad litem and parent's attorney, Jefferson Family Court[2]
Elections
2022
See also: City elections in Louisville, Kentucky (2022)
General election
General election for Kentucky 30th Circuit Court 9th Division
Sarah Clay defeated Nichole Taylor Compton in the general election for Kentucky 30th Circuit Court 9th Division on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sarah Clay (Nonpartisan) | 57.8 | 110,876 | |
 | Nichole Taylor Compton (Nonpartisan) | 41.3 | 79,096 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 1,745 | ||
| Total votes: 191,717 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Kentucky 30th Circuit Court 9th Division
The following candidates ran in the primary for Kentucky 30th Circuit Court 9th Division on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sarah Clay (Nonpartisan) | 38.3 | 40,758 | |
| ✔ | | Nichole Taylor Compton (Nonpartisan) | 22.4 | 23,844 |
| F. Todd Lewis (Nonpartisan) | 16.9 | 18,030 | ||
| Tim Buckley (Nonpartisan) | 13.1 | 13,925 | ||
| Blaine Grant (Nonpartisan) | 5.7 | 6,106 | ||
| Alan Lani (Nonpartisan) | 3.6 | 3,832 | ||
| Total votes: 106,495 | |||
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2014
See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Compton ran for election to the 30th District Court.
Primary: She was successful in the primary on May 20, 2014, receiving 26.5 percent of the vote. She competed against incumbent Judge Annette Karem and Brendan Joseph McLeod.
General: She was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 41.6 percent of the vote. She competed against incumbent Judge Annette Karem.
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Nichole Taylor Compton did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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
