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Billy Joe Landrum
Billy Joe Landrum was a judge for the Eighteenth Judicial District of Jones County, Mississippi.[1] He was re-elected in 2010.[2]
Landrum was defeated in his bid for re-election to the court in 2014 and stepped down when his term expired.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Landrum ran for re-election to the Eighteenth Judicial District Court.
General: He faced Grant Hedgepeth, J. Ronald Parrish, and Dal Williamson in the general election on November 4, 2014.Landrum received 27.6 percent of the vote in the general election. Because neither candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote, he competed against Williamson in a runoff election held November 25, 2014. Landrum was defeated in the runoff, receiving 33 percent of the vote.[3]
2010
Landrum was re-elected to Mississippi's Eighteenth Judicial District Court after running unopposed.[2]
- Main article: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
Education
Landrum earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Southern Mississippi, going on to receive an LL.B. from Mississippi College. He was admitted to the bar in 1967.[4]
Career
Prior to joining the bench, Landrum was a general practice attorney.[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ State of Mississippi, "Circuit Judges & Support Staff," March 24, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results by County," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Qualifying List," accessed June 9, 2014
- ↑ Martindale, "Billy Joe Landrum," accessed June 16, 2014
- ↑ Lawyer Ratingz, "Billy Joe Landrum Ratings," accessed June 16, 2014
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