Henry M. Newkirk
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
- 2008-Present: Judge, Fulton County Superior Court
- 1998-2008: Judge, Fulton County State Court
- 1986-1998: Assistant District Attorney, Fulton County
- 1984-1986: Assistant Solicitor, DeKalb County
- 1983: Admitted to the Georgia bar
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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Henry M. Newkirk did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Martindale, “Henry M. Newkirk profile,” accessed February 22, 2013
- ↑ Fulton County Court, "Judge Henry M. Newkirk," accessed February 22, 2013
- ↑ 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