Senate Confirms Lexington’s Chad Meredith for Federal Judgeship

Chad Meredith confirmed by U.S. Senate as federal judge in Kentucky’s Eastern District

Sen. Mitch McConnell, left, and newly confirmed U.S. District Judge Chad Meredith in Washington, D.C. on July 30, 2025. (Photo provided by McConnell's office)The U.S. Senate has confirmed Stephen Chad Meredith as a federal judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, succeeding Judge Danny C. Reeves who is retiring.  U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, who recommended Meredith for the federal bench, released a statement Thursday congratulating him. “Chad’…

Senate confirms Lexington’s Chad Meredith for federal judgeship

The United States Senate has confirmed Chad Meredith from Lexington to serve as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

McConnell pick Chad Meredith gets Senate nod to become next Kenucky federal judge

Chad Meredith will be Kentucky’s newest federal district judge.