John Ward (New York)
John Ward was a judge for the Chautauqua County Court in New York. He began serving in this position in 1993 following his election. He was later re-elected in 2002 to a term would have ended in 2022, but he retired on July 30, 2015.[1]
Education
Ward received his A.B. from the University of Rochester and his J.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo.[2][3]
Career
Prior to joining the court, Ward worked as a Chautauqua County district attorney from 1978 through 1992.[2]
2012 election
Ward and William F. Coughlin were cross-endorsed by the Conservative and Independence parties. Ward was re-elected in the general election on November 6, winning 63.32% of the vote.[4][2]
- See also: New York judicial elections, 2012
See also
External links
- 8th Judicial District: Chautauqua County
- Observer, "County judge defends record while behind the bench," October 21, 2012
Footnotes
- ↑ The Post-Journal, "Judge Ward To Retire July 30," July 24, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2012 New York Voter Guide, "Biography of John T. Ward, Jr.," 2012
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: John T. Ward, Jr.," accessed July 30, 2015
- ↑ Chatauqua County Board of Elections, "Board of Elections Historical Election Results," accessed July 30, 2015
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