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Anita Mindrup-Ivie
Anita Mindrup-Ivie was a candidate for the 51st District Court in Kentucky. Mindrup-Ivie was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Kentucky held nonpartisan elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election took place on May 17, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 26, 2016.[1] Jill Brady defeated Anita Mindrup-Ivie, Don Thompson Jr., Andrew Powell, and Kurt Denton in the Kentucky 51st District Court general election.[2]
| Kentucky 51st District Court, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Jill Brady |
32.04% | 5,683 |
| Anita Mindrup-Ivie | 21.69% | 3,847 |
| Don Thompson Jr. | 16.78% | 2,976 |
| Andrew Powell | 15.37% | 2,725 |
| Kurt Denton | 14.12% | 2,504 |
| Total Votes | 17,735 | |
| Source: Kentucky State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election Unofficial Results," November 8, 2016 | ||
Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
The judges of the Kentucky District Courts are elected in nonpartisan elections. They serve four-year terms and must run for re-election if they wish to serve again.[3][4]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must be:[3]
- a U.S. citizen;
- a resident of the represented district for at least two years; and
- licensed to practice law for at least two years.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "2016 Election Calendar," accessed December 7, 2015
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings," accessed February 1, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Kentucky; Limited Jurisdiction Courts," archived October 2, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election Schedule," accessed July 22, 2014
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Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky
State courts:
Kentucky Supreme Court • Kentucky Court of Appeals • Kentucky Circuit Courts • Kentucky District Courts • Kentucky Family Court
State resources:
Courts in Kentucky • Kentucky judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kentucky
