Dawn Layton

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Dawn Layton

Democratic Party

North Carolina 3rd Superior Court Division Judicial District 16A

Tenure

2019 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

7

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

Appointed

August 7, 2019

Dawn Layton (Democratic Party) is a judge for Judicial District 16A of the North Carolina 3rd Superior Court Division. She assumed office in 2019. Her current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Layton (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the Judicial District 16A judge of the North Carolina 3rd Superior Court Division. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Gov. Roy Cooper (D) appointed Layton to the North Carolina Superior Court on August 7, 2019.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Wake County, North Carolina (2020)

General election

General election for North Carolina 3rd Superior Court Division Judicial District 16A

Incumbent Dawn Layton won election in the general election for North Carolina 3rd Superior Court Division Judicial District 16A on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Dawn Layton (D)	100.0	29,361

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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Dawn Layton advanced from the Democratic primary for North Carolina 3rd Superior Court Division Judicial District 16A.

Campaign themes

2020

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Footnotes

North Carolina courts

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Federal courts:

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina

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Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts

State resources:

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