Fred F. White - Ballotpedia

Fred F. White has a bachelor's degree from Cumberland College and a law degree from the Mississippi College School of Law. 

Fred is a district court judge. He works at the Kentucky 34th District Court, where he has been since his election in 2010. He previously worked at private law practices in Whitley, McCreary, and Laurel counties for twenty-five years.

Fred is currently a district court judge. He previously worked at private law practices in Whitley, McCreary, and Laurel counties for twenty-five years.

Fred F. White is currently judge of the Kentucky 34th District Court, presiding over McCreary and Whitley counties. He was first elected in 2010 and is serving his second term.

Fred F. White is currently a judge of the Kentucky 34th District Court, presiding over McCreary and Whitley counties.  He was re-elected without opposition in 2010 and 2014.

As of March 10, 2026, Fred F. White did not have a website or any information online.

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For Candidate Fred F. White on Issue legal-experience:  
Worked as an attorney in private practice for 25 years before becoming a judge.

As a state district court judge, oversees all felony, probate, and civil cases, rules in all civil actions against the state seeking financial payment, authorizes naturalization and divorce proceedings, and exercises authority to review and correct the rulings of lower courts.

- As a state district court judge, oversees all felony, probate, and civil cases, rules in all civil actions against the state seeking financial payment, authorizes naturalization and divorce proceedings, and exercises authority to review and correct the rulings of lower courts.

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Fred F. White

Fred F. White is currently a judge of the Kentucky 34th District Court, presiding over McCreary and Whitley counties. He was first elected in 2010 and is serving his 4th term.

As of March 10, 2026, Fred F. White’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- District court judges hear civil, criminal, and juvenile cases, as well as, small claims (involving $2,500 or less), landlord eviction cases, and cases related to domestic violence and abuse. 
- In Kentucky, there are 116 district court judges serving in 60 judicial districts.
- District court judges are elected for four-year terms in nonpartisan elections. Vacancies can be filled by the governor's appointment, with staggered elections ensuring that only some judges are elected each year.
- District court judges earn ​$141,761 annually. 