Cameron F. Wogan
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Cameron F. Wogan was a judge for the Klamath County Circuit Court in Oregon. He retired from the court on April 30, 2021.[1]
Education
Wogan earned his B.S. in agricultural and resource economics from Oregon State University in 1979. He earned his J.D. from the Oregon School of Law in 1984.[2]
Career
Prior to serving as a judge, Wogan spent 14 years working in the Klamath County District Attorney's Office. He also previously served as a justice of the peace for the Wood River Justice Court.[2]
Awards and associations
- Member, Local Professional Responsibility Board of the Oregon State Bar
- Volunteer, Klamath County Legal Aid[2]
Elections
2016
Oregon 13th Judicial District, Position 4, Primary Election, 2016 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
Cameron F. Wogan Incumbent (unopposed) | 98.73% | 13,456 |
Write-in votes | 1.27% | 173 |
Total Votes | 13,629 | |
Source: Oregon Secretary of State, "May 17, 2016 Primary Election : Unofficial Election Results," accessed May 18, 2016 |
Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
Judges of the Oregon Supreme Court, Oregon Court of Appeals and Oregon Circuit Courts are all selected in an identical manner. They are chosen in nonpartisan elections to serve six-year terms, after which they must run for re-election if they wish to continue serving.[3]
The chief judges of the circuit courts are appointed by the chief justice of the state supreme court to serve a two-year term.[3]
Qualifications
To serve on the circuit court, a judge must be:[3]
- a U.S. citizen;
- a state resident for at least three years;
- a resident of his or her circuit for at least one year;
- a state bar member; and
- under the age of 75.
2010
- Main article: Oregon judicial elections, 2010
Wogan was re-elected to the Klamath County Circuit Court in 2010 after running unopposed. He received 98.72 percent of the vote.[4]
See also
- Oregon 13th Judicial District
- Klamath County, Oregon
- Oregon local trial court judicial elections, 2016
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ State of Oregon Newsroom, "Governor Brown Announces Klamath County Circuit Court Vacancy," February 26, 2021
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Oregon State Bar Voting Guide, "Cameron Wogan," accessed March 13, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Oregon," archived October 3, 2014
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Judge of the Circuit Court, Official Election Results," November 2, 2010
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Oregon • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Oregon
State courts:
Oregon Supreme Court • Oregon Court of Appeals • Oregon Circuit Courts • Oregon Tax Court • Oregon County Courts • Oregon Justice Courts • Oregon Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Oregon • Oregon judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oregon