Montana judicial elections, 2010
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The Montana judicial elections of 2010 consist of a Primary Election on June 8, 2010 and a General Election on November 2, 2010.
Supreme Court
Michael E. Wheat was appointed to the Montana Supreme Court in 2010 to fill out John Warner's term. Wheat must run in the 2010 election to retain the seat. [1]
Additionally, William Leaphart is retiring from the court, leaving his seat open for election.
| Candidate(s) | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Beth Baker & Nels Swandal | Supreme Court | |
| Michael E. Wheat | Supreme Court |
District Courts
There is a vacancy on the Montana 1st Judicial District Court in 2010 due to the creation of a new seat by the Legislature. It will be filled in the 2010 judicial elections. As of March 8, 2010 there are five candidates for the seat. [2]
There is also a vacancy on the Montana 13th Judicial District Court in 2010 due to the creation of a new seat by the Legislature. It will be filled in the 2010 judicial elections. [3] There are eight candidates for the seat as of March 4, 2010. [4][5]
See also
External links
- 2010 Elections Calendar
- Candidate Information
- Judicial Selection in the States: Montana
- US Elections: Montana
References
- ↑ Billings Gazette "Lawyer, ex-legislator sworn in as justice", January 5, 2010
- ↑ Independent Record "Five hopefuls file to run for new judgeship", March 8, 2010
- ↑ Billings Gazette "2 running for new judgeship", January 21, 2010
- ↑ Billings Gazette "Seven candidates now in running for judgeship", February 23, 2010
- ↑ Yellowstone County News "Eight File for District Court Post", March 4, 2010
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