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Denn Whalen
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Denn Whalen is the judge of the 70th District Court in Texas.[1] He was re-elected without opposition in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2018.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Whalen ran for re-election to the 70th District Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Whalen was re-elected after running unopposed.
Education
Whalen received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D. from Texas Tech University.[5]
Career
Prior to being elected to the bench in 2006, Whalen was an attorney in private practice for 18 years. He has also worked as a municipal court judge.[6]
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Ector County District Courts
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "Ector")
- ↑ Ector County Board of Elections, "Democratic Party Cumulative Report – Official Results March 4 Primary," March 11, 2014
- ↑ Maritndale.com, "Denn Whalen," accessed August 21, 2014
- ↑ Highbeam, "Whalen: Record is proof of abilities as a judge: Candidate currently presides over Odessa municipal court," January 31, 2006
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas
