Bryan Oakley Selph
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2020
Bryan Oakley Selph is a Democrat and the chief judge of the Telfair County Magistrate Court in Georgia. He first won election to the court after defeating Judge Patsy Padgett (D) in the partisan primary runoff in 2012 and running unopposed in the general election. Selph won a second term without opposition in the 2016 election cycle.
Elections
2016
General election
Incumbent Bryan Oakley Selph ran unopposed in the general election for the Telfair County chief magistrate judge.
| Telfair County Magistrate Court, Chief Judge General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Bryan Oakley Selph Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 2,762 | |
| Total Votes | 2,762 | |||
| Source: Telfair County election results, "2016 General Election," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||||
Primary election
Incumbent Bryan Oakley Selph ran unopposed in the Democratic primary election for the Telfair County chief magistrate judge.
| Telfair County Magistrate Court, Chief Judge Democratic Primary Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Bryan Oakley Selph Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 513 |
| Total Votes | 513 | |
| Source: Georgia Election Results, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," June 10, 2016 | ||
Selection method
- See also: Partisan elections
Judges of the Georgia Magistrate Courts are either elected or appointed to terms of varying lengths.[1] The elections for this court type are contested and may be partisan or nonpartisan. To serve on this court, a judge must be a county resident for at least one year, be 25 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.[2]
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Footnotes
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
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