House committee to file impeachment charges against Central Kentucky judge

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: March 18, 2026

Words: 377

Last Updated: 2 days, 18 hours ago

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FRANKFORT — A Kentucky House committee has decided to file charges of impeachment against a sitting Fayette County judge, days after she and a local prosecutor testified before the committee.

House Impeachment Committee Chair Jason Nemes, R-Middletown, said, following a Wednesday afternoon meeting mostly held in private, that the committee would file a resolution with articles of impeachment against Fayette Circuit Judge Julie Goodman. The articles were not immediately available after the meeting. …

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