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The Bottom Line: Kentucky Supreme Court candidates discuss motivations in election profile

By Jacqueline Pitts, The Bottom Line

The Kentucky Chamber and the Partnership for Commonsense Justice (PCJ) pull back the curtain on the two men vying for an open seat on Kentucky’s highest state court.

In the video below, you will meet judges Glenn Acree and Larry VanMeter, who are running to fill the vacancy left by retiring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Mary Noble. The Bottom Line Managing Editor Jacqueline Pitts sat down with both candidates to discuss their motivations and the election in this piece from the Kentucky Chamber and PCJ.

Click here for full interview with Judge Glenn Acree

Click here for full interview with Judge Larry VanMeter


The Partnership for Commonsense Justice is Kentucky’s leading voice for tort reform and a watchdog on the state’s judicial system. The PCJ promotes a balanced, efficient and fair legal system and encourages voter participation in judicial elections. The PCJ seeks to educate Kentuckians about legislative issues and judicial actions that affect the culture and economy of our Commonwealth. www.kycommonsense.org

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