Hon. Kenneth R. Garrett

Kenneth R. Garrett is a judge serving Division 2 of the Missouri 16th Judicial Circuit Court. He was appointed to the court by Governor Jay Nixon in October 2013 and has been retained in subsequent elections, most recently in 2020. Prior to his judicial service, Garrett worked in the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office for six years and served as an assistant attorney general for Missouri. He holds a B.A. in political science, a master’s degree in public administration, and a J.D., all earned from the University of Missouri at Kansas City.