Robert Johnson (Kentucky)
Robert Johnson was a judge for Division 1 of the Kentucky Court of Appeals 5th Appellate District. He left office on January 6, 2019.
Johnson ran for re-election for the Division 1 judge of the Kentucky Court of Appeals 5th Appellate District. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Johnson previously was the chief regional circuit court judge for the 14th Judicial Circuit, which presides over Bourbon, Scott, and Woodford counties of Kentucky.[1] He was re-elected without opposition in 2014, winning an eight-year term that would have expired in January 2023.[2][3]
Biography
Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown College and his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law. Johnson was a judge in the Kentucky Circuit Courts, for Bourbon, Scott, and Woodford counties of Kentucky from 2005 to 2017.[4]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Kentucky Court of Appeals 5th Division 1
Pamela R. Goodwine defeated incumbent Robert Johnson in the general election for Kentucky Court of Appeals 5th Division 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Pamela R. Goodwine (Nonpartisan) | 56.1 | 126,373 |
| Robert Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 43.9 | 98,861 | ||
| Total votes: 225,234 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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2014
See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Johnson ran for re-election to the 14th Judicial Circuit.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky Court of Justice, "Kentucky Circuit Court Judges," accessed November 11, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election: 2014 Primary Election: Circuit Judge," accessed January 29, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Kentucky
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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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
