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KY Judge, Father Agree to Fines

By Peter Hardin

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In Kentucky, a father’s financial aid helped his daughter win election as a judge. Now each has agreed to pay a $15,000 fine to settle a campaign-finance case against them.

Louisville Metro Council member Jim King gave Katie King $135,000 during her successful campaign for a judgeship in 2008, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported. The state Registry of Election Finance found that the gifts violated campaign-finance laws. Learn more about the case from Gavel Grab. Jim King is running for mayor of Louisville.

Full post as published by The Gavel on March 26, 2010 (boomark / email).

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