Phelps County Associate Circuit Judge Division 1 and Probate
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Kenneth G. Clayton is the probate and associate circuit judge in Phelps County. He is a former Phelps County prosecuting attorney and public defender, and he has named drug abuse, including opioids, as a major problem facing the courts.
Records: Legal Competence 2 for, 2 against
Source: phelpscounty.org