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Bill Graves
Bill Graves was an officeholder of the Oklahoma Judicial District 7. He left office in 2018.
Graves ran for re-election to the Oklahoma Judicial District 7. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Graves was first elected in 2006 and re-elected in 2010 and 2014.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Oklahoma Judicial District 7
Susan Stallings defeated incumbent Bill Graves in the general election for Oklahoma Judicial District 7 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Susan Stallings (Nonpartisan) | 54.9 | 31,112 |
 | Bill Graves (Nonpartisan) | 45.1 | 25,508 | |
| Total votes: 56,620 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Bill Graves and Susan Stallings advanced from the primary for Oklahoma Judicial District 7.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Robert Eliot Sisson (Nonpartisan)
2014
See also: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2014
Graves ran for re-election to the 7th District Court.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.
[2]
2010
Graves was re-elected to the district court after running unopposed.[3]
- Main article: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2010
Selection method
For more information about judicial selection processes in each state, click here.
Career
Prior to becoming a judge, Graves was a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[4]
See also
External links
- Oklahoma State Courts Network, "Oklahoma County and Judges"
- Deseret News, "Oklahoma appeals court overturns Bible-quoting judge in name-change case," November 27, 2012
Footnotes
- ↑ News OK, "2 new judges are ready to begin court work," January 6, 2007
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Office 2014"
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Office 2010"
- ↑ Edmond Sun, "Winds of change blow through Oklahoma County judicial system," November 17, 2006
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma
State courts:
Oklahoma Supreme Court • Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals • Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals • Oklahoma District Courts • Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Court of Existing Claims
State resources:
Courts in Oklahoma • Oklahoma judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oklahoma
