Mary L. McCollum Timko

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Mary L. McCollum Timko

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Iowa District Court 3A Associate Juvenile Judge

Tenure

Present officeholder

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 8, 2016

Appointed

1988

Education

Bachelor's

University of Iowa

Graduate

University of Iowa

Law

University of Iowa

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Mary L. McCollum Timko is an associate juvenile judge of Iowa District 3. She was appointed to this position in 1988. McCollum Trimko was retained to another six-year term in the 2010 general election. She was retained again in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Biography

Timko received her undergraduate degree, law degree, and master's degree from the University of Iowa in 1979, 1982, and 1984, respectively.

Timko began her career in 1982 as an assistant attorney for Johnson County. She joined Buena Vista University as an adjunct professor in 1993.

Elections

2016

See also: Iowa local trial court judicial elections, 2016

Fifty-nine Iowa District Court judges sought retention in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Mary L. McCollum Timko was retained in the Iowa District 3A, District Court Associate Juvenile Judge Mary L. McCollum Timko Retention Election with 78.32% of the vote.

Iowa District 3A, District Court Associate Juvenile Judge Mary L. McCollum Timko Retention Election, 2016
Name	Yes votes
Mary L. McCollum Timko	78.32%
Source: Iowa Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016, General Election: Judicial," accessed November 9, 2016

2010

See also: Iowa judicial elections, 2010

Timko was retained on November 2, 2010, with 64.73 percent of the vote.

See also

• Iowa District Courts

External links

• Iowa Judicial Branch: District 3

Footnotes

Iowa courts

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Federal courts:

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa

State courts:

Iowa Supreme Court • Iowa Court of Appeals • Iowa district courts

State resources:

Courts in Iowa • Iowa judicial elections • Judicial selection in Iowa