On November 5, 2024, Kentucky will hold a general election for the 5th District position on the Kentucky Supreme Court. The candidates are competing to fill the seat currently held by Justice Laurance VanMeter, whose term expires on January 5, 2025. The May 21, 2024 primary election was canceled, with Pamela R. Goodwine and Erin Izzo advancing to the November 5, 2024 general election.
In the general election, Pamela R. Goodwine defeated Erin Izzo.
Estimated Total TV Spending: $21,500
Candidates:
- Estimated spending by Erin Izzo: $1,000
Outside groups:
- Estimated spending by Liberty & Justice for Kentucky: $20,500
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November 4 – RADICALS
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In this ad, a voiceover says: “Out-of-state left-wing radicals and national Democrats are bankrolling Pamela Goodwine’s campaign.”
Sponsor: Erin Izzo
Estimated Spending: $180
November 1 – INDEPENDENCE
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In this ad, a voiceover says: “Erin won’t play partisan politics or legislate from the bench”
Sponsor: Erin Izzo
Estimated Spending: $820
October 21 – 19 YEARS
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In this ad, a voiceover says: “If elected, [Judge Goodwine] would be only the fifth person in Kentucky history to serve at all four levels of the judiciary.”
Sponsor: Liberty & Justice for Kentucky
Estimated Spending: $20,500