Judge ‘respectfully declines’ to step down from ex-Gov. Matt Bevin’s divorce case

By: Deborah Yetter

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: April 16, 2026

Words: 1,215

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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LOUISVILLE — Jefferson Family Court Judge Angela Johnson has declined to remove herself from the contentious divorce of former Gov. Matt Bevin and his ex-wife Glenna, who allege she is biased and seeking media attention from the high-profile case.

“This court holds no personal bias or prejudice against or in favor of any party or attorney involved,” Johnson’s April 16 order said. “This court has provided fair and impartial rulings thus far and will continue …

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