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Andrew Jackson VI (Tennessee)
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Andrew Jackson, VI is a judge for the Knox County General Sessions Court Division IV in Knox County, Tennessee.[1] He was elected to the court in 2006. He is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.[2][3] Jackson was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires on August 31, 2022.[4][5]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Jackson ran for re-election to the Knox County General Sessions Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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Education
Jackson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee in 1978 (with honors) and his J.D. degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1981 (with honors).[3][7]
Career
Prior to his judicial election in 2006, Jackson worked as a prosecutor for twenty-one years.[3]
See also
- Courts in Tennessee
- Judicial selection in Tennessee
- News: Finalists selected to replace former Judge Baumgartner
External links
- Knox County, Tennessee, "General Sessions Judges"
- Tennessee State Courts, "About Tennessee General Sessions Courts"
Footnotes
- ↑ Knox County, Tennessee, "General Sessions Judges," accessed July 17, 2014
- ↑ Tennessee State Courts, "Judge Andrew Jackson," accessed July 17, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Knox News.com, "Andrew Jackson VI has fun with famous name," March 21, 2010
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Knox County.org, "State Primary and County General Election, August 7, 2014 Ballot," accessed July 16, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Tennessee
- ↑ Knox County, Tennessee, "Election Results," August 7, 2014
- ↑ Jackson For Judge, "Andrew Jackson's campaign website," accessed July 17, 2014
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee
State courts:
Tennessee Supreme Court • Tennessee Court of Appeals • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals • Tennessee Circuit Court • Tennessee Chancery Courts • Tennessee Criminal Court • Tennessee Probate Court • Tennessee General Sessions Court • Tennessee Juvenile Court • Tennessee Municipal Court
State resources:
Courts in Tennessee • Tennessee judicial elections • Judicial selection in Tennessee
