Kenneth R. Williams, Jr. received his undergraduate degree from Western Kentucky University and his J. D. from the University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law.

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Ken Williams earned a bachelor's degree from Western Kentucky University and a law degree from the University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. He lives in Kentucky.

Kenneth is a judge for the 7th District Court in Kentucky. He has held this position since 2015.

Ken is currently a judge for the 7th District Court, which serves Logan and Todd counties in Kentucky. He was first elected in 2014. He previously ran for a seat on the 7th District Court in 2010 but did not win.

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Ken is currently a judge for Kentucky's 7th District Court. He was first elected in 2014 and is in his third term.

As of March 10, 2026, Ken Williams did not have a website or any information online.

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As a judge for Kentucky's 7th District Court for 12 years, 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 judge for Kentucky's 7th District Court for 12 years, 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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Ken Williams

As of March 10, 2026, Ken Williams’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. 