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Keith Carsten
Keith A. Carsten is a judge of the Florida 9th Circuit Court. His current term ends on January 5, 2027.
Carsten won re-election for judge of the Florida 9th Circuit Court outright after the general election on November 3, 2020, was canceled.
Education
Carsten received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida in 1994 and his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law in 1997.[1]
Career
- 2013-Present: Circuit judge, Ninth Judicial Circuit Court
- 2001-2013: Partner, Carsten & Ladan, P.A.
- 1998-2001: Assistant state attorney, Ninth Judicial Circuit[1][2]
Awards and associations
- Member of The Florida Bar
- Member of the Orange County Bar Association
- Member of the Osceola County Bar Association
- Florida Bar Board Certified in Criminal Trial Practice
- 2012-2013: Former Chairman Orange County Bar Association Criminal Law Section
- Former Volunteer Teen Court Judge and Legal Advisor
- Former Orange County Bar Association Legal Aid Volunteer Attorney
- Rotary Club member Orlando Downtown Club[3]
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Orange County, Florida (2020)
General election
The general election was canceled. Keith A. Carsten (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
2014
See also: Florida judicial elections, 2014
Carsten ran for re-election to the Ninth Circuit Court.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.[4]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Keith A. Carsten did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, "Circuit Judge Keith A. Carsten Biography," accessed November 26, 2014
- ↑ American Towns.com, "Governor Scott Appoints Keith Carsten to the Ninth Judicial Circuit," January 9, 2013
- ↑ Information submitted to Judgepedia via email on 9/28/2013
- ↑ Florida Secretary of State, “Candidate Listing for 2014 General Election,” accessed May 5, 2014
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida
State courts:
Florida Supreme Court • Florida District Courts of Appeal • Florida Circuit Court • Florida County Court
State resources:
Courts in Florida • Florida judicial elections • Judicial selection in Florida
