Carol A. Hooten
Carol A. Hooten was a judge for District 3 of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. She assumed office on June 1, 2012. She left office on November 30, 2021.
Hooten ran for re-election for the District 3 judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Hooten retired on November 30, 2021.[1]
Education
Hooten received her undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis in 1973 and her J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law in 1978.[2]
Career
- 2012-2021: Judge, Minnesota Court of Appeals
- 2003-2012: Judge, Minnesota First Judicial District
- 1991-2002: Attorney, Carol A. Hooten Law Firm
- 2001-2002: Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association
- 1987-1991: Attorney, Bassford, Heckt, Lockhart, Truesdell & Briggs, P.A.
- 1978-1986: Attorney, Jardine, Logan & O'Brien
- 1976-1978: Law clerk for Judge Jonathan Lebedoff, Hennepin County District Court[2]
Elections
2020
See also: Minnesota intermediate appellate court elections, 2020
General election
General election for Minnesota Court of Appeals District 3
Incumbent Carol A. Hooten won election in the general election for Minnesota Court of Appeals District 3 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Carol A. Hooten (Nonpartisan) | 99.1 | 1,915,200 |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 17,998 |
Total votes: 1,933,198 | ||||
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Campaign finance
2014
See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2014
Hooten ran for re-election to the court of appeals.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the primary on August 12, 2014.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.[3]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Carol A. Hooten did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Office of Governor Tim Walz & Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, "Governor Walz Announces Upcoming Vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals," September 14, 2021
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Judge Carol Hooten," accessed July 21, 2016
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed June 7, 2014
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