David Ricke
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David Ricke is a judge for the Thirteenth Judicial District Court in Kansas.[1][2][3] He ran unopposed for re-election in 2016.[4]
Education
Ricke received his undergraduate degree from Wichita State University and the University of Kansas.[5]
Elections
2016
Kansas held retention and partisan elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election took place on August 2, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was June 1, 2016.[6] Incumbent David Ricke ran unopposed in the Kansas Thirteenth Judicial District, Division 3 general election.[4]
| Kansas Thirteenth Judicial District, Division 3 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican |  David Ricke Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2012
- See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2012
Ricke ran unopposed for re-election in the Thirteenth Judicial District.[7] On November 6, 2012, he was re-elected to his seat after earning 99.8 percent of the vote and 24,040 votes.[1][2][3] He ran in the election as a Republican.[3]
Selection method
- See also: Partisan elections
In 14 of the districts of the Kansas District Courts, judges are chosen in partisan elections.[8] These judges serve four-year terms and run for re-election at the end of their terms.[9]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must be:[9]
- a state and district resident;
- a member in good standing of the state bar for at least five years; and
- under the age of 70. If a sitting judge turns 70 while on the bench, he or she may serve out the term.
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Eureka Herald "Unofficial Greenwood County November General Election 2012" November 7, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Elk County, Kansas "Elk County Unofficial Election Results"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Butler County, Kansas "2012 General Election Butler County, Kansas Results"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2016 Primary," accessed June 2, 2016
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: David A. Ricke," accessed August 3, 2016
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2016 Candidate Filing Information," accessed December 7, 2015
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates Search Results," accessed November 1, 2012
- ↑ Kansas Judicial Branch, "Nominating Commissions," accessed July 22, 2014
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Kansas," archived October 2, 2014
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Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Kansas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Kansas
State courts:
Kansas Supreme Court • Kansas Court of Appeals • Kansas District Courts • Kansas Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Kansas • Kansas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kansas
