Joseph T. Bouvier
Joseph T. Bouvier was a judge of the Kentucky 22nd District Court 1st Division. He left office in 2021.
Bouvier ran for re-election for judge of the Kentucky 22nd District Court 1st Division. He won in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Biography
Bouvier received a B.S. from the University of Kentucky, going on to earn his J.D. there as well.[1] He was admitted to the bar in 1976.[2]
Prior to joining the bench, Bouvier served as an assistant district attorney.[3]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Kentucky 22nd District Court 1st Division
Incumbent Joseph T. Bouvier won election in the general election for Kentucky 22nd District Court 1st Division on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joseph T. Bouvier (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 66,330 | |
| Total votes: 66,330 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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2014
- See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Bouvier ran for re-election to the 22nd District Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
- See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2010
Bouvier ran unopposed and was retained to the 22nd District Court on November 2, 2010, in the general election.[5]
Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
The judges of the Kentucky District Courts are elected in nonpartisan elections. They serve four-year terms and must run for re-election if they wish to serve again.[6][7]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must be:[6]
- a U.S. citizen;
- a resident of the represented district for at least two years; and
- licensed to practice law for at least two years.
See also
External links
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "District Court Overview"
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Judicial Directory"
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky Bar Association, "The Best (And Worst) Voir Dire Questions to Ask and Why," June 16, 2011
- ↑ Martindale, "Joseph T. Bouvier Judge Profile," accessed October 15, 2014
- ↑ Amnesty International, "Killing with Prejudice: Race and the Death Penalty in the USA," accessed October 15, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election: 2014 Primary Election: District Judge," accessed February 5, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Kentucky 2010 Unofficial General Election Results," October 27, 2011, accessed September 19, 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Kentucky; Limited Jurisdiction Courts," archived October 2, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election Schedule," accessed July 22, 2014
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky
State courts:
Kentucky Supreme Court • Kentucky Court of Appeals • Kentucky Circuit Courts • Kentucky District Courts • Kentucky Family Court
State resources:
Courts in Kentucky • Kentucky judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kentucky
