Deborah Bail
Deborah Bail was a judge for the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho.[1] When Bail was appointed to the court in 1983 by Governor John Evans, she became the first woman to serve as a district judge in Idaho.[2][3][4] She retired from the court on May 31, 2021.[5]
Education
After attending the University of Hawaii for two years, Bail received her bachelor's degree from Lewis and Clark College in 1971. She earned her J.D. in 1974 from Northwestern School of Law in Portland, Ore.[6]
Career
- 1983-2021: Judge, Fourth Judicial District
- 1978-1983: Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Idaho
- 1977: Joint project with the Office of Aging and Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc.
- 1974-1977: Reginald Heber Smith Community Lawyer Fellowship[6]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Idaho 4th Judicial District
Incumbent Deborah Bail won election in the general election for Idaho 4th Judicial District on May 15, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Deborah Bail (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 50,000 | |
| Total votes: 50,000 | |||
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Selection method
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2014
See also: Idaho judicial elections, 2014
Bail ran for re-election to the Fourth Judicial District.
Primary: She was elected without opposition in the primary on May 20, 2014.
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2010
Bail was re-elected to the district court in 2010 after running unopposed.[7]
- Main article: Idaho judicial elections, 2010
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Idaho 4th Judicial District Court, "Judicial Directory," accessed June 4, 2014
- ↑ Idaho State Bar, "Milestones for Women in Idaho Law," accessed May 5, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Idaho Secretary of State, "List of All Candidate Declarations for 2014," March 28, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Idaho Secretary of State, "Unofficial Primary Election Results - Statewide," May 21, 2014
- ↑ Idaho Judicial Council, "Notice of Opportunity to Submit Applications for the Position of District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District", accessed July 30, 2021
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Idaho State Bar, "The First 50 Women in Idaho Law: Deborah Ann Bail," accessed May 5, 2015
- ↑ Idaho Secretary of State, "Unofficial Primary Election Statewide Totals," 2010
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Idaho • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Idaho
State courts:
Idaho Supreme Court • Idaho Court of Appeals • Idaho District Courts • Idaho Magistrate Division
State resources:
Courts in Idaho • Idaho judicial elections • Judicial selection in Idaho
