Dennis Gay

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Dennis Gay
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Oklahoma Judicial District 5, Jefferson County Associate
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
Northeastern State University, 1992
Law
University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1995


Dennis Gay is an Oklahoma associate judge for Jefferson County, which is located in District Five. He was elected to the court in 2010. He was re-elected in 2014 after running unopposed. His term expired on January 13, 2019.[1]

Elections

2014

See also: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2014
Gay ran for re-election to the 5th District Court.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot. [1] 

2010

Gay won 42.37 percent of the vote in the primary. He defeated Jon Tom Staton in the general election, winning 51.61 percent of the vote for the district court.[2][3]

Main article: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2010

Education

Gay received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Northeastern State University in 1992. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law with his J.D. in 1995.[4]

Career

  • 2010-2019: Judge, Oklahoma District 5
  • 2004-2010: First assistant district attorney, Jefferson County
  • 1998-2004: Assistant district attorney, Jefferson County[5]

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