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Amanda McClendon

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Amanda McClendon
Tennessee 20th Judicial District Circuit Court Division II
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends
2030

Elections and appointments
Last election
August 4, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
Vanderbilt University, 1980
Law
University of Tennessee College of Law, 1984
Contact

Amanda McClendon (Democratic Party) is a judge for Division II of the Tennessee 20th Judicial District Circuit Court. Her current term ends on September 1, 2030.

McClendon (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the Division II judge of the Tennessee 20th Judicial District Circuit Court. She won in the general election on August 4, 2022.

Education

McClendon received her undergraduate degree in economics and history from Vanderbilt University in 1980, after transferring from Middle Tennessee State University. She then received her J.D. degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1984. During law school, she was a recipient of the 1983 American Jurisprudence award for excellence in the study of decedent’s estates.[1][2]

Career

McClendon spent her pre-judicial career, from 1984 to 2006, as an attorney in private practice. She also previously served as an elected member of the 11th Metropolitan Council (of Davidson County), representing the 16th District, from 1999 to 2006.[1][2]

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Nashville, Tennessee (2022)

General election

General election for Tennessee 20th Judicial District Circuit Court Division II

Incumbent Amanda McClendon won election in the general election for Tennessee 20th Judicial District Circuit Court Division II on August 4, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Amanda McClendon
Amanda McClendon (D)
 
98.6
 
48,388
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.4
 
663

Total votes: 49,051
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Tennessee 20th Judicial District Circuit Court Division II

Incumbent Amanda McClendon advanced from the Democratic primary for Tennessee 20th Judicial District Circuit Court Division II on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Amanda McClendon
Amanda McClendon
 
99.5
 
35,001
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
164

Total votes: 35,165
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2014

See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
McClendon ran for re-election to the Twentieth Circuit Court.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014.
General: She won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014. [3][4][5]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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