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Richard A. Woeste
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Kentucky 17th Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
Eastern Kentucky University
Law
Chase College of Law


Richard A. Woeste is a family court judge on the Campbell Family Court of the 17th Judicial Circuit, which presides over Campbell County in Kentucky.[1] He was elected to the court on November 2, 2010, and took office the following January.[2][3]

Woeste was re-elected without opposition in 2014, winning an eight-year term that expires on January 1, 2023.[4][5]

Elections

2014

See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Woeste ran for re-election to the 17th Judicial Circuit.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014. [4] 

2010

Woeste was elected to the Seventeenth Circuit in the November 2, 2010 general election. He defeated candidate Gayle Hoffman, winning 57.36% of the vote.[6][7]

See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2010

Education

Woeste received his undergraduate degree from Eastern Kentucky University and his J.D. from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University.[8]

Career

Before his election to the court, Woeste served as an assistant attorney for Campbell County for seven years.[9]

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