D.Berry Baxter

Asked the county's governing board to back a possible six-county drug task force to track drug trafficking along Interstate 71. The board agreed to let him share its interest with the other counties.

January 21, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Made public that a state criminal review found no bribery in a private May 2025 meeting between county officials and data center developers. He had asked the state Attorney General to investigate the claims in June 2025.

February 23, 2026

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Advised the county's governing board to reject proposed data center zoning rules and send them back to the planning commission. He said the changes magistrates wanted needed a new first reading, and a state 90-day deadline left no time. The board rejected the rules.

January 20, 2026

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A state audit of his office's money for July 2022 to June 2023 found its yearly financial report was filed late. The report was due within 60 days after the fiscal year ended.

April 2, 2024

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Won election as Oldham County Attorney on the November 2022 general election ballot. He ran with no opponent.

November 8, 2022

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Endorsed Russell Coleman for Kentucky Attorney General. Coleman's campaign listed him as the incoming Oldham County Attorney.

May 12, 2022

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Represented Oldham County Clerk Julie Barr in a court case over a county extension district tax. He made public that her office had spent $7,525.47 on legal fees in the case.

March 14, 2018

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