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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.
Dec 19, 2023 · A former Army officer and tank commander, he brings 30-plus years of career law enforcement experience, to include leadership roles in the United States Secret Service and the...
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).
#NamePolitical PartyTerm52Republican2024–present51Republican2020–2024ActingRepublican2019–202050Democratic2016–2019Evans will succeed Bryan Hubbard, outgoing Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s choice to lead the opioid commission. Hubbard championed putting $42 million in settlement funds into researching ibogaine, a psychedelic drug now illegal in the U.S., as a method for easing withdrawal from opioids.
Mar 6, 2014 · Thirty-some years ago Kentucky had a bright young Attorney General named Steve Beshear, a former state senator and by all accounts a future senator or governor. As happened elsewhere, our state was swept up in the frenzy of the religious right, which feared that crime, communism and abortion were the product of godlessness, and their solution ...
- Keith Runyon
Oct 27, 2023 · Current Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced his candidacy for governor earlier this year, leaving the office up for grabs. Attorney generals can only serve two consecutive terms of four years. Both Stevenson and Coleman are newcomers to constitutional office elections.
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Dec 27, 2023 · Bryan Hubbard, outgoing chair of the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, has proposed the state use opioid lawsuit settlement money to conduct clinical research into the psychedelic...