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The attorney general of Kentucky is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of Kentucky, created by the Kentucky Constitution (Ky.Const. § 91). Under Kentucky law, they serve several roles, including the state's chief prosecutor (KRS 15.700), the state's chief law enforcement officer (KRS 15.700), and the state's chief law officer (KRS 15.020).
Daniel Jay Cameron (born November 22, 1985) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 51st attorney general of Kentucky from 2020 to 2024. [1] A member of the Republican Party, Cameron was the first African American and the first Republican since 1943 to be elected to the office.
Russell Coleman (born January 3, 1976) [1] is an American attorney and politician who is currently serving as the 52nd Attorney General of Kentucky. He previously served as United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky from 2017 to 2021. [2]
Fast-forward 18 months, and Coleman, 47, won his race and will be sworn in as Kentucky’s 52nd attorney general Jan. 1. Over the span of two decades, Coleman has worn different hats in the legal ...
Nearly a week after the Kentucky attorney general-elect chose a new chair for the state’s commission charged with distributing opioid lawsuit settlement money, the outgoing chair said his ...
Russell Coleman, the Republican attorney general-elect, sat down with the Herald-Leader for a wide-ranging interview to discuss how he plans to approach the next four years in office.
The 2023 Kentucky Attorney General election took place on November 7, 2023, to elect the Attorney General of Kentucky. Republican incumbent Daniel Cameron retired to run unsuccessfully for governor against Andy Beshear. [1] Republican nominee Russell Coleman defeated Democratic nominee Pamela Stevenson. [2]
Kentucky has not executed a person in more than 15 years. Attorney General Russell Coleman wants to change that, potentially opening the door for Kentucky’s 20-plus people on death row to be ...