Catherine McPherson
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Catherine "Kate" McPherson is a judge for the Tenth Judicial District in Minnesota. She was appointed to this position by Governor Mark Dayton on September 15, 2011, to replace retired Judge Dale E. Mossey.[1]
She was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2014
McPherson ran for re-election to the Tenth Judicial District.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the primary on August 12, 2014.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[2]
2010
- See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2010
McPherson was one of twenty-four candidates running for seat 3 on the Tenth Judicial District Court. She was defeated in the November general election after placing second.[3][1]
Education
McPherson received her B.A. degree from the University of St. Thomas in 1985, her master's (M.S.W.) degree from the University of Minnesota in 1990 and her J.D. degree from the William Mitchell College of Law in 1994.[4]
Career
McPherson has served as an assistant county attorney in Anoka and Hennepin counties, as a legal services specialist in the Hennepin County Attorney's Office and as an adjunct professor at William Mitchell College of Law.[4]
See also
External links
- Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed June 7, 2014
- ABC Newspapers.com, "McPherson is named to trial court bench," September 21, 2011
- Kate for Judge, "Home"
- Star Tribune, "25 candidates file for Washington County judgeship," June 11, 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Catherine McPherson appointed to Tenth Judicial District vacancy," September 15, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed June 7, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Statewide Results for All Judicial Races 2010"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kate for Judge, "About Kate"
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