Oregon judicial elections, 2010
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The Oregon judicial elections of 2010 consist of a Primary Election on May 18, 2010 and a General Election on November 2, 2010.
Overview
Candidates have filed for "two Supreme Court seats, three seats on the Oregon Court of Appeals, 12 district attorney positions, and numerous county judgeships". [1]
Supreme Court
Judge Jack Landau, currently of the Oregon Court of Appeals, is running for an open seat on the Oregon Supreme Court. The seat will be vacated by Michael Gillette, whose term ends on January 3, 2011. [2] Administrative law judge for the Oregon Public Utility Commission, Allan J. Arlow, has announced that he will also run for the seat. [3]
Supreme Court Justice Rives Kistler is running for re-election.
Court of Appeals
There are three seats on the Oregon Court of Appeals up for a vote in 2010. Rebecca Duncan, Darleen Ortega and Robert Wollheim all have expiring terms, and all are currently running for re-election, unopposed. Jack Landau is running for a seat on the Oregon Supreme Court, if successful, his seat will be filled via appointment.
Circuit Courts
- Richard L. Barron is running for another term on the Coos County Circuit Court. [4][5]
- Michael J. Gillespie is running for another term on the Coos County Circuit Court. [6]
- Eric Butterfield is running for election to the seat he was appointed to in Washington County. [7]
- Carol R. Bispham is up for re-election to the Linn County Circuit Court. [8]
County courts
There are currently 8 candidates filed for County Court positions. All are running in contested elections.
| Court/Seat | Candidates | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Harney County Court | Hilda M Allison, Steve Grasty, Hobert Kim Tiller | |
| Malheur County Court | R. Thomas Butler, Daniel P Joyce | |
| Morrow County Court | Dean Kegler, Terry K. Tallman |
See also
External links
- Oregon General Election Information
- 2010 Oregon Candidates Filing
- Judicial Selection on the States: Oregon
- US Elections: Oregon
References
- ↑ The Outlook "Hundreds line up to run for statewide offices", March 9, 2010
- ↑ Statesman Journal.com, "Judge to seek spot on state's high court", January 12, 2010
- ↑ The Oregonian "PUC judge announces candidacy for Oregon Supreme Court", January 25, 2010
- ↑ The World "Barron files for re-election", January 18, 2010
- ↑ Curry County Reporter "Richard L. Barron seeking reelection", January 21, 2010
- ↑ The World "Gillespie announces fourth run as judge", February 5, 2010
- ↑ The Oregonian "Gov. Kulongoski appoints public defender to replace retiring Washington County judge", February 18, 2010
- ↑ Democrat Herald "On the bench", March 3, 2010
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Candidates currently filed
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