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Jon Hanes Burrows

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Jon Hanes Burrows is the judge for the Bell County Court in Texas.[1] He was first elected to the court in 1998.[2] He was re-elected without opposition in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2018.[3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Burrows ran for re-election to the Bell County Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[4][5]
2010
Burrows was re-elected after running unopposed.[3]
Education
Burrows received a bachelor's degree from the University of Oklahoma and a J.D. from the University of Texas in 1976.[2]
Career
Prior to his election in 1998, Burrows was an attorney in private practice.[2]
Military service
Burrows was a colonel in the United States Air Force Reserves.[2]
Awards and associations
Associations
- 2001-Present: Member, Texas Commission on Indigent Defense
- Chairman, Hill Country Transit District
- Past chairman of the board, Temple Chamber of Commerce
- Past board member, Temple College
- Past president, Temple Lions Club
- Past campaign chairman, United Way of Central Texas
- Past president, North & East Texas County Judges & Commissioners Association
- Past president, Central Texas Council of Governments
- Past member, Brazos G Regional Water Planning Group[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Texas Courts Online, "Directory of Trial Courts by County," February 27, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Bell County, Texas, "County Judge: Jon H. Burrows," accessed October 24, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bell County Board of Elections, "2010 General Election Results"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "Bell")
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas