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Henry M. Newkirk

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Henry M. Newkirk

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Prior offices
Georgia 5th Superior Court District Atlanta Circuit
Successor: Alice Benton

Education

Bachelor's

Florida State University, 1976

Law

Woodrow Wilson College of Law

Henry M. Newkirk was a judge of the Georgia 5th Superior Court District Atlanta Circuit. He assumed office in 2008. He left office in 2023.

Newkirk ran for re-election for judge of the Georgia 5th Superior Court District Atlanta Circuit. He won in the general election on June 9, 2020.

Education

Newkirk received his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his J.D. from the Woodrow Wilson College of Law.[1][2]

Career

Awards and associations

  • Past President, Judicial Section of the Atlanta Bar Association
  • Executive Committee, Lawyers Club of Atlanta
  • Board Member, Wesley Woods Foundation

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Fulton County, Georgia (2020)

General election

General election for Georgia 5th Superior Court District Atlanta Circuit

Incumbent Henry M. Newkirk won election in the general election for Georgia 5th Superior Court District Atlanta Circuit on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Henry M. Newkirk (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
176,864

Total votes: 176,864
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2012

Newkirk ran unopposed for re-election to the Fulton Superior Court.[3] He was re-elected after receiving 99.8 percent of the vote in the July 31 election.[4]

See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2012

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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