Help us improve in just 2 minutes—share your thoughts in our reader survey.
F. Gates Peed
F. Gates Peed is a judge for the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit of the 1st Superior Court District in Georgia. He won re-election to the seat in the nonpartisan general election on May 24, 2016.
Biography
Peed received his B.A. from the University of Georgia and his J.D. from Mercer University. Prior to joining the court, Peed served as a solicitor general and judge of the Bulloch County State Court. He was admitted to the bar in 1982.[1][2]
Elections
2016
Georgia held elections for local judicial offices—some of which are partisan, others of which are nonpartisan—in 2016. On May 24, 2016, regions across the state held primaries for the partisan races and general elections for the nonpartisan races. Runoff races for both the partisan primaries and the nonpartisan general elections were held on July 26, 2016. The general election for partisan races took place on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was March 11, 2016.[3]
Incumbent F. Gates Peed ran unopposed in the general election for one of 14 seats up for election on the 1st District of the Georgia Superior Court.
Georgia Superior Court, 1st District Ogeechee Circuit (Peed seat), 2016 | ||
---|---|---|
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
![]() |
100.00% | 13,929 |
Total Votes | 13,929 | |
Source: Georgia Election Results, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," June 10, 2016 |
2012
- See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2012
Peed ran unopposed for re-election to the Ogeechee Superior Court.[4] He was re-elected after receiving 99.7 percent of the vote on July 31, 2012.[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ogeechee Judicial Circuit, "Directory - Judges," accessed February 9, 2013
- ↑ Martindale, “F. Gates Peed profile”
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Current and Past Election Results," accessed July 30, 2017
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Preliminary List of Candidates on the July 31, 2012 General Non-Partisan Election Ballot," accessed May 29, 2012
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary/General Nonpartisan/Special Election," accessed August 1, 2012
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia
State courts:
Georgia Supreme Court • Georgia Court of Appeals • Georgia Superior Courts • Georgia State Courts • Georgia Business Court • Georgia Tax Court • Georgia Juvenile Courts • Georgia Probate Courts • Georgia Magistrate Courts • Georgia Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Georgia • Georgia judicial elections • Judicial selection in Georgia