Ann Harris
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Ann Harris is a judge for the Cobb Judicial Circuit in the Seventh Superior Court District of Georgia. She was elected in 2014 for a term beginning in 2015 and ending in 2018.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2014
Harris ran for election to the Cobb Judicial Circuit, Georgia.
General: She faced Juanita Pierson Stedman and Nathan J. Wade in the general election on May 20, 2014.
Because no candidate received 50 percent of the vote, Stedman and Harris competed in a runoff election on July 22, 2014. Harris won with 61.7 percent of the vote.[2] Because no candidate received 50 percent of the vote, Stedman and Harris competed in a runoff election on July 22, 2014. Harris won with 61.7 percent of the vote.[3][1]
Education
Harris received her B.S. in finance from the University of Auburn and her J.D. from Vanderbilt University.[4]
Career
Prior to her judicial election in 2014, Harris was the senior assistant district attorney in Cobb County and an instructor at the North Central Georgia Law Enforcement Academy.[4]
Approach to the law
According to the public statement on Harris' website:
| “ | Seeking justice means being fair to all. It means respecting the constitutional rights of the accused, while giving voice to victims. It means offering a second chance and an alternative to prison to those who are deserving.
Seeking justice means knowing the law and following the law. Every time. In every case. Seeking justice means serving our citizens with integrity.Our legal system is fair and impartial, and seeks to find the truth and secure justice. We should demand no less from our judges.[4][5] |
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Georgia Election Results, "General Primary Runoff and General Nonpartisan Election Runoff," July 22, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2014 Qualifying Candidates List," accessed March 19, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, “Statewide Election Results,” May 20, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ann Harris for Superior Court Judge, "Experience," date accessed: April 2, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia
State courts:
Georgia Supreme Court • Georgia Court of Appeals • Georgia Superior Courts • Georgia State Courts • Georgia Business Court • Georgia Tax Court • Georgia Juvenile Courts • Georgia Probate Courts • Georgia Magistrate Courts • Georgia Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Georgia • Georgia judicial elections • Judicial selection in Georgia
