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James A. White (Georgia)

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This page is about the judge for the Fayette County Magistrate Court in Georgia. For other judges with a similar name, please see James White.
James A. White is a magistrate judge of Fayette County, Georgia.[1]
Elections
2016
Incumbent James A. White ran unopposed in the general election for Post 4 judge on the Fayette County Magistrate Court.
Fayette County Magistrate Court, Post 4 General Election, 2016 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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100.00% | 13,735 |
Total Votes | 13,735 | |
Source: Georgia Election Results, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," June 10, 2016 |
Selection method
- See also: Partisan elections
Judges of the Georgia Magistrate Courts are either elected or appointed to terms of varying lengths.[2] The elections for this court type are contested and may be partisan or nonpartisan. To serve on this court, a judge must be a county resident for at least one year, be 25 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.[3]
Footnotes