Jason Burns (Iowa)
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Jason A. Burns is a district associate judge of Iowa District 6. He was appointed to this position in 2015. Burns was retained in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Biography
Burns received an undergraduate degree in justice systems from Truman State University and a J.D. from the University of Iowa.[1]
From 2002 until his appointment to the court in 2015, he served as an assistant Linn County attorney.[1]
Elections
2016
Fifty-nine Iowa District Court judges sought retention in the general election on November 8, 2016.[2]
Jason Burns was retained in the Iowa District 6, District Court Associate Judge Jason Burns Retention Election with 78.33% of the vote.
| Iowa District 6, District Court Associate Judge Jason Burns Retention Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
 Jason Burns | 78.33% | |
| Source: Iowa Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016, General Election: Judicial," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa
State courts:
Iowa Supreme Court • Iowa Court of Appeals • Iowa district courts
State resources:
Courts in Iowa • Iowa judicial elections • Judicial selection in Iowa
