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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Steve_BeshearSteve Beshear - Wikipedia

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   Steve Beshear. Steven Lynn Beshear (/ bəˈʃɪər / bə-SHEER; born September 21, 1944) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 61st governor of Kentucky from 2007 to 2015. He served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1974 to 1980, was the state's 44th attorney general from 1980 to 1983 and was the 49th lieutenant ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Attorney_General_of_KentuckyAttorney General of Kentucky - Wikipedia

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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).

   #	Name	Political Party	Term
   52	Russell Coleman	Republican	2024–present
   51	Daniel Cameron	Republican	2020–2024
   Acting	Daniel Cameron	Republican	2019–2020
   50	Andy Beshear	Democratic	2016–2019

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3. www.ag.ky.gov › about › PagesExecutive Staff - Kentucky Attorney General

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   Vic Maddox | Counsel to the Attorney General for Special Litigation. Vic litigates matters involving strategically important policy and constitutional issues affecting the lives of Kentuckians across the Commonwealth. Previously, he served as Deputy Attorney General. Prior to joining the Attorney General’s office, Vic was engaged in the ...

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4. www.theatlantic.com › politics › archiveWhy Deep-Red Kentucky Reelected Its Democratic Governor

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   Nov 8, 2023 · The state’s governor is Andy Beshear, a Democrat elected in 2019 who won a second term tonight. Beshear defeated Daniel Cameron, the state’s 37-year-old Republican attorney general, allowing ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Andy_BeshearAndy Beshear - Wikipedia

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   A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 50th attorney general of Kentucky from 2016 to 2019. [2] He is the son of former Kentucky governor Steve Beshear. As attorney general, Beshear sued Governor Matt Bevin several times over issues such as pensions and defeated Bevin by just over 5,000 votes in the 2019 gubernatorial election.

6. apnews.com › article › 2022-midterm-elections-bidenKentucky Gov. Beshear criticizes Trump, gently knocks Biden

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   Dec 8, 2022 · Beshear, 45, the son of former two-term Gov. Steve Beshear, has won two statewide elections, for attorney general in 2015 and for governor in 2019. His national political stock will continue to rise if he wins reelection next year, but he batted away a question about whether he might someday run for president, saying his focus is on his job as governor.

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   What does the Attorney General of Kentucky do?

   • The attorney general of Kentucky is an office 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).

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   How long does a Kentucky Attorney General serve?

   • The attorney general of Kentucky is elected for a four-year term in the same year other statewide officers are elected, rather than being appointed as in some states such as Alaska. A 1992 amendment to the Kentucky Constitution permits the attorney general of Kentucky to serve two consecutive terms. (Ky.Const. § 93).

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   Who appoints a deputy to the Attorney General of Kentucky?

   • The attorney general appoints a deputy and various assistants to the attorney general, who have the power to act on his behalf. (KRS 15.100 (1)). The attorney general of Kentucky is currently Republican Russell Coleman . ^ "Transparency.ky.gov - Salary Search".

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   What does Wil do at the Kentucky Attorney General Office?

   • Wil manages external relationships for the Office, including engagement with the Kentucky General Assembly, Kentucky's Federal delegation, Commonwealth's and County Attorneys and the different national attorneys general organizations. Prior to joining the Office, Wil most recently worked at one of the Commonwealth's largest full-service law firms.

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   Who is Kentucky's first African American attorney general?

   • "Daniel Cameron Officially Sworn in As Attorney General". Spectrum News. Archived from the original on December 17, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019. ^ "Daniel Cameron becomes Kentucky's first African American attorney general". WKYT-TV. December 17, 2019. Archived from the original on December 17, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019.

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   What is a chief prosecutor in Kentucky?

   • As the chief prosecutor, the attorney general is the chairman of the Kentucky Prosecutors Advisory Council, which supervises the prosecutors of Kentucky (KRS 15.700, KRS 15.705). As chief law officer, they write opinions to advise government officials and agencies concerning the law. (KRS 15.020).

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8. apnews.com › article › kentucky-governor-politicalKentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear forms PAC to support ...

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   Jan 8, 2024 · Updated 7:41 AM PDT, January 8, 2024. FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, who defeated Donald Trump-backed rivals twice in Republican-leaning Kentucky, announced the formation of a federal political action committee on Monday to support candidates across the country as he seeks to broaden his influence beyond the Bluegrass State.