KY Senate agrees to pause judge’s impeachment inquiry amid conduct review

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: April 15, 2026

Words: 899

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago


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FRANKFORT — The Senate Impeachment Committee unanimously voted to suspend impeachment proceedings against a Lexington judge — pending the outcome of a judicial board review.

The Senate approved the committee’s recommendation by a voice vote Wednesday evening, which was the final day of the 2026 legislative session.

The move comes after the committee’s chair, London Republican Sen. Brandon Storm, filed Senate Resolution 297 Tuesday evening which would pause the impeachment proceedings …

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