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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).
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.
[25] [26] In the November 2019 general election, Cameron defeated the Democratic nominee, former attorney general Greg Stumbo, with 57.8% of the vote. [27] [28] He was the first Republican elected to be attorney general of Kentucky since Eldon S. Dummit, who served from 1944 to 1948. [26] [29] He is Kentucky's first African-American attorney ...
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After Donald Trump’s election, Coleman was called on to be the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, a role he held until the end of the Trump administration in January 2021.
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The Attorney General of Kentucky may succeed himself for one consecutive term. Various Attorneys General of Kentucky have gone on to hold other offices, including Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky and to be elected to the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate. The current Attorney General of Kentucky is ...
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