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Joseph B. Bluemel
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Joseph B. Bluemel is a judge of the Third District Court in Wyoming. He was appointed by Governor Matt Mead on October 31, 2014.[1]
Bluemel won a retention election on November 8, 2016.[2]
Biography
Bluemel received his J.D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law.[1] Prior to his judicial appointment, Bluemel worked as attorney in private practice. He also served as the city attorney for Kemmerer, Wyoming.[1]
Elections
2016
Wyoming held retention elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. Judges up for election in 2016 had to file for retention races by May 27, 2016. Joseph B. Bluemel was retained in the Wyoming Third District Court (Bluemel Seat) election with 78.63 percent of the vote. [2]
| Wyoming Third District Court (Bluemel Seat), 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
 Joseph B. Bluemel | 78.63% | |
| Source: Wyoming Secretary of State, "Statewide Judicial Retentions Unofficial Summary," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Wyoming • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Wyoming
State courts:
Wyoming Supreme Court • Wyoming District Courts • Wyoming Circuit Courts • Wyoming Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Wyoming • Wyoming judicial elections • Judicial selection in Wyoming
