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James A. Patton
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James A. Patton is a judge for the Twenty-Second Judicial District in Kansas. Patton was first elected to the court in 1994.[1] He was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expired on January 13, 2019.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2014
Patton ran for re-election to the Twenty-Second Judicial District.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Patton was re-elected to the district court with 100% of the vote in 2010. He is a Republican.[1]
- See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2010[1]
Education
Patton attended Kansas State University for his B.A. and Washburn University of Topeka for his J.D.[3]
Career
Patton was in private practice in the cities of Troy and Hiawatha, both in Kansas, before his election to the court in 1994.[4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kansas Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results,"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2014 Primary (official)," accessed June 2, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: James A. Patton"
- ↑ Hiawatha World, "Chief Judge Patton to Sit With Kansas Supreme Court," November 29, 2010
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Kansas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Kansas
State courts:
Kansas Supreme Court • Kansas Court of Appeals • Kansas District Courts • Kansas Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Kansas • Kansas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kansas
