Judge Rejects Former Gov. Matt Bevin’s Bid to Keep Adopted Son Out of Divorce Case

Matt Bevin listens during a court hearing in Louisville on March 21, 2025. (Photo by Michael Clevenger, Courier Journal, via press pool)

A Court of Appeals judge has denied former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s request to prevent his adopted son, Jonah, from participating in his divorce settlement proceedings.

Bevin and Glenna Bevin finalized their divorce in March 2025, but a proposed settlement remains pending as Jonah seeks to intervene. The 19-year-old argues he was neglected, denied an education and sent to an abusive residential center in Jamaica at age 17, according to previous reports…

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