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Barbara Ann Bluntson
Barbara Ann Bluntson was a 2014 candidate for the 11th Chancery District (Place 1) in Mississippi.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Bluntson ran for election to the Eleventh Judicial District.
General: She was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 40.3 percent of the vote. She competed against Robert G. Clark III.
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Education
Bluntson graduated from the Jackson State University and earned her J.D. from the Ole Miss Law School.[2]
Career
Bluntson began her legal career in 1994 as a staff attorney with Mississippi Child Support. After serving in that position she opened her own law firm. Later, she worked as the chief city prosecutor for Jackson, Mississippi, for ten years. She served eight years in the United States Army Reserve.[2]
Awards and associations
- 2014: Top 50 Business Women in Mississippi Award, Mississippi Business Journal
- 2013-2014: Member, Madison County Community Advisory Group
- Member, Mississippi, Magnolia and Madison County Bar Associations
- Member, Mississippi Prosecutors Association
- Member, Madison County Chamber of Commerce
- Member, New Horizon Church International
- Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - Madison County Alumnae Chapter[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
