Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
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The Mississippi judicial elections of 2010 consisted of a General Election on November 2, 2010.[1]
Overview
All Mississippi judges are chosen in nonpartisan elections and committees are then set up by judges to run their election bids. The date May 7th, 2010 was the qualifying deadline for judicial candidates.
Mississippi Supreme Court
- See also: Mississippi Supreme Court elections
| District and Seat | Candidates | Details | Results |
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| District 2, Seat 1 | Jess Dickinson | Jess Dickinson was up for re-election.[2] | Jess Dickinson |
Mississippi Court of Appeals
| District and Seat | Candidates | Details | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| District 1, Seat 1 | Jimmy Maxwell | Jimmy Maxwell | |
| District 1, Seat 2 | Donna Barnes and Kelly L. Mims | Donna Barnes[3] | |
| District 2, Seat 1 | Tyree Irving and Ceola James | Tyree Irving was up for re-election. | Tyree Irving[3] |
| District 4, Seat 2 | Joseph Lee | Joseph Lee was up for re-election. | Joseph Lee |
| District 5, Seat 1 | William Myers | William Myers was up for re-election. | William Myers |
Mississippi Chancery Court
Circuit Courts
County Courts
- Kevin Adams defeated Fred Clark for a seat on the Leflore County Court.[10][2]
- Melvin Priester succeeded William R. Barnett on the Hinds County Court.[5] [9]
- Steve Radcliff won a seat on the Madison County Court.[5][9]
See also
- Judicial elections, 2010
- Judicial selection in Mississippi
- Campaign finance requirements for Mississippi judicial elections
External links
- 2010 Mississippi Elections Calendar
- 2010 Nonpartisan Judicial Elections Guide
- 2010 Judicial Candidates
- Election Results
- Mississippi 2010 Election Code
- American Judicature Society, "Judicial Selection in the States: Mississippi," archived October 12, 2011
- US Elections: Mississippi
Footnotes
- ↑ gulflive.com, "No challengers in eight judicial races; Deadline to qualify May 7," April 28, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Qualifying Candidates
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Sun Herald, "Appeals Courts judges hold on to their posts," November 2, 2010
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 NEMS360.com, "Judicial Race Results," November 3, 2010
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 WLBT3, "2010 Runoff Elections," November 24, 2010
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, State Sample Ballot for the 2010 General Election
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Calhoun County Journal, "Scott, Baskin, Harrelson win Calhoun County races," November 3, 2010
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, Certification of Vote, Circuit Court Judges
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Clarion Ledger, "Runoffs to decide judicial positions," November 23, 2010
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, LeFlore County Results
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Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
