J. Wade Padgett
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Tenure
2024 - Present
Term ends
2026
Years in position
1
Predecessor: Christian Coomer (Nonpartisan)
Georgia 10th Superior Court District Augusta Circuit
Year left office: 2024
J. Wade Padgett is a judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals. He assumed office on April 3, 2024. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Education
Padgett received his undergraduate degree in history from the University of Georgia and his J.D. from the Georgia State University College of Law.[1][2]
Career
- 2024-present: Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals
- 2018-2024: Judge, 10th Superior Court District of Georgia
- 2009-2018: Judge, Augusta Circuit
- 2004-2009: Chief magistrate, Columbia County[1]
- 1995-2004: Associate magistrate, Columbia County
- 1995-2004: Attorney, J. Wade Padgett, P.C.
- 1993-1995: Attorney, O. Franklin Askin, Jr., P.C.
- 1990-1993: Assistant district attorney, Augusta Circuit [2]
Elections
2014
See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2014
Padgett ran for re-election to the Augusta Judicial Circuit.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on May 20, 2014.
2010
Padgett was re-elected to the Augusta Judicial Circuit after running unopposed.[3][4]
- Main article: Georgia judicial elections, 2010
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Augusta.gov, "About: Judge Wade Padgett," accessed January 14, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Elect Wade Padgett, "Official campaign site," accessed January 14, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Non-Partisan Candidates on the November 2, 2010 General Elecion Ballot"
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Superior Court Judge Race Results"
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