2024 Kentucky General Election

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Kentucky Court of Appeals

Donna is from Western Kentucky, and now lives in Paducah with her husband, Tom, with whom she has 3 children. She has a bachelor's degree from Murray State University and law degree from the Southern Illinois University School of Law. She is a member of First Baptist Church of Paducah.

Former judge announces candidacy for Commonwealth Attorney

Donna Dixon previously served as a judge on the Kentucky Court of Appeals 1st Appellate District, Division 2 from 2006 to 2023 for 2 terms. She also served as a McCracken County district judge for over 10 years.

As of August 20, 2024, Donna Dixon did not have a website or any information online.

Legal Experience

Plans to focus on "prevention of child abuse, fentanyl-related deaths and sexual assault."

- Plans to focus on "prevention of child abuse, fentanyl-related deaths and sexual assault."

Criminal Justice

Donna Dixon

- The commonwealth's attorney is the highest law enforcement official in a given jurisdiction. 
- A commonwealth’s attorney is responsible for prosecuting felony crimes. For example, they decide whether or not to charge for crimes such as assault, stalking, or kidnapping. 
- A commonwealth's attorney has the authority to investigate persons, grant immunity to witnesses and accused criminals, and plea bargain with defendants.
- Commonwealth's attorneys are elected in partisan elections for terms of 6 years. 

Kentucky Commonwealth's Attorney, District 2

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